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FDA suspends food safety quality checks. How to protect yourself from salmonella, listeria
According to Reuters, the FDA is suspending a quality control program, for food testing labs. Here are the steps you should take to protect yourself.
FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say
Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.
Patients Cut Off From Cheaper Obesity Drugs as the F.D.A. Halts Sales of Copycats
U.S. regulators are trying to shut down the industry for compounded weight-loss drugs, which could result in higher costs or ...
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How the food pyramid is sabotaging your weight and health
Are you working hard to lose weight and get healthy – but not seeing results? Well, listen up. It’s not your fault. The problem could be the old advice you’re still following. For years, the food ...
JD Supra4d
New FDA Criteria for Labeling Food as "Healthy"
All of us have probably had the experience of browsing the aisles at the grocery store looking for healthy foods to take home for our families. A ...
Manila Standard7d
WHO faces criticism over hiring despite tight budget
The World Health Organization (WHO) faces criticism for alleged increase in its number of senior directors in Geneva, ...
Institute of Food Technologists14d
Food Technology
The author details what to consider when embarking on a product reformulation process, including prework planning, consumer demand, and costs, and how to minimize or troubleshoot inevitable bumps in ...
Reuters16d
US Supreme Court largely backs FDA's denial of flavored vape product applications
WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday largely backed the U.S. Food and Drug ... out a lower court's decision that the FDA had failed to follow proper legal procedures ...
Egypt Independent16d
Controversial study claims massive structures discovered under pyramids in Egypt
The study, which has not been reviewed by independent experts, revealed the presence of eight vertical cylindrical structures extending over 2,100 feet beneath the pyramid, in addition to additional ...
Forbes17d
Kennedy Fires Thousands Across Health Agencies: Food Regulation, HIV Prevention, Infectious Disease Offices All Affected
Kennedy Jr. began laying off thousands of workers at the agency Tuesday—including leaders of divisions tasked with regulating food and drugs ... 15% of FDA employees, 6% of National Institutes ...
Los Angeles Times20d
Top FDA vaccine official resigns, criticizes Kennedy for promoting ‘misinformation and lies’
WASHINGTON — The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has ... Dr. Peter Marks sent a letter to acting FDA Commissioner Sara Brenner on Friday saying that he would resign ...
The Hill20d
Top vaccine official at FDA resigns citing RFK Jr., ‘misinformation’
A top vaccine official at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) resigned, citing Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “misinformation” and apparent lack of ...