Should I throw out my kid’s Froot Loops?
Conversations about kids and food are likely to grow louder if RFK Jr. is confirmed. But amid the noise, families can still ...
House lawmakers share appetite to ban several food dyes in Iowa school meals
An appetite to regulate potentially harmful food additives propelled a bill forward Wednesday in the Iowa House that would ...
Bay Area health experts react to Trump administration’s pause on FDA, CDC communications
The Trump administration’s directive to halt external communications from federal health agencies raised concern Wednesday among Bay Area health experts and local agencies, who warned that the pause ...
Federal regulations paused, halting FDA's proposed ban on formaldehyde in hair products
Over the years, an increasing number of studies have linked formaldehyde to cancers that are especially prevalent among Black ...
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Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and posts
The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the ...
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2024 FDA Enforcement Review: Quality and Transparency Remain Critical Concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), in partnership with the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), pursued significant and, in some ...
What the FDA ban on Red Dye No. 3 means for consumers
For consumers, the ban on Red No. 3 represents a small victory for public health and safety. It shows that the FDA is ...
Why is the FDA slow to ban food additives?
Red Dye No. 3 is a "color additive made from petroleum," which "could previously be used in foods in small amounts as ...
FDA Changes Food Safety Protocol for Fresh and Frozen Berries
The FDA just announced changes to help make berries sold in the U.S. safer to eat, lowering the odds you’ll get norovirus or ...
Milk Recall Update As FDA Sets Risk Class Over Spoilage Fears
19,688 cases of the milk overall were recalled, 8,654 of which had an expiry date of 3/3/2025, 7,385 with expiry date 3/4/2025, 1,781 with expiry date 3/6/2025, and 1,868 with expiry date 3/7/2025.
US FDA puts clinical hold on Atara's trials for cancer cell therapies
Atara Biotherapeutics said on Tuesday the U.S. health regulator has placed a clinical hold on its trials for cancer cell therapies, sending the drug developer's shares down more than 4% in premarket ...
Offering quick way for ERs to treat a deadly condition, South Bay company scores FDA OK
Sepsis, the leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals killing about 350,000 people annually, is an extreme response to an ...