US turns to Brazil for eggs and considers other sources during bird flu outbreak
The U.S. has almost doubled imports of Brazilian eggs once used only for pet food and is considering relaxing regulations for ...
Trump’s former FDA chief says the U.S. needs to do this right now to combat avian flu and lower egg prices
Gottlieb is advocating that U.S. government agencies should look into vaccinations for parts of the country’s chicken and hen ...
Trump Administration Postpones Deadline for Companies to Record and Trace Tainted Food
A law passed in 2011 required food companies to track food in the event of contamination and a recall. The administration ...
The FDA Finally Visited an Indian Drug Factory Linked to U.S. Deaths. It Found Problems.
The inspection comes after a ProPublica investigation revealed that drugs made at the Glenmark Pharmaceuticals plant ...
Why cheaper alternatives to weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound will be tougher to get
The versions affected are called compounded medications, which have the same active ingredients as the name brands. The ...
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FDA food traceability rule delayed after lobbying
The FDA delayed the food traceability rule by 30 months, giving food businesses more time to meet requirements they argue are ...
US FDA announces online database to track food contaminants
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday launched an online searchable database listing contaminant levels in human ...
FDA crackdown on poppers prompts rush on popular gay party drug
Although officially banned for human consumption by the FDA, alkyl nitrites — commonly known as poppers — have been sold ...
RFK Jr targets companies making baby formula after shortages rocked Biden administration
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration, launched a new initiative to ensure infant ...
Food Safety Jeopardized by Onslaught of Funding and Staff Cuts
The Trump administration halted some food testing and shut down a committee studying bacteria in infant formula. Earlier ...
RFK Jr. plans to eliminate GRAS food standards for most products
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his intention to eliminate the Generally Recognized As Safe standards for most domestic ...
Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s meals recalled for ‘wood-like material’ linked to choking
Nestle USA has recalled certain batches of its Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen meals. The products could be contaminated ...