The government is expected to launch a new website dedicated to communicating product safety information to consumers. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is set to launch saferproducts.gov, a consolidated clearinghouse for a wide variety of product information and recalls and incident reports filed with the agency.
The project is part of the government response to the 2008 overhaul of product safety regulations after a lead-tainted toy scandal grabbed media headlines. According to Consumer Reports, industry will get 10 days to respond to posted complaints before they become live on the site.
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Heath Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., again promised on Monday that The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030, will be released to the public in December.
If available by Christmas, many
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By Sarah Sorscher
Last week, some of the biggest players in Big Food, including household names like Nestlé, Coca-Cola, General Mills, Hormel and PepsiCo, teamed up to launch a
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There was sufficient federal funding in
Consumer Reports is urging the FDA to establish strict limits on lead in protein powders and shakes in light of its new investigation that found troubling levels of toxic heavy
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As of Jan. 25, there were 23 confirmed
The Food and Drug Administration is warning the public to not feed dogs Raaw Energy dog food because samples have shown contamination with multiple pathogens that are dangerous to both
The European Parliament has voted to refer the Mercosur trade deal to an EU court.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) asked the European Court of Justice for a legal
