Make America Healthy Again

Trump, aided by RFK Jr., is dismantling the U.S. food safety network

— OPINION — Donald Trump and his acolyte, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., vowed to “Make America Healthy Again.” They lied. * RFK Jr. fired every single member of FDA’s media communications team,

By Phyllis Entis

/ 26 Sep 2025

Trump, aided by RFK Jr., is dismantling the U.S. food safety network

MAHA report outlines a long to-do list

The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission released its 20-page Strategy Report on Tuesday, indicating that the federal government will pursue a range of food and food safety policies simultaneously,

By Dan Flynn

/ 10 Sep 2025

West Virginia governor signs food dye ban into law

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed House Bill 2354 into law on March 24, making the state the first to enact a comprehensive statewide ban on certain artificial food dyes

By News Desk

/ 26 Mar 2025

West Virginia governor signs food dye ban into law

GRAS no more? Kennedy moves to end self-affirmed food additives

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at a long-criticized food safety loophole on March 10, directing the Food and Drug Administration to explore rulemaking that

By Jonan Pilet

/ 13 Mar 2025

GRAS no more? Kennedy moves to end self-affirmed food additives

Who is going to replace who is essential to food safety

It’s who replaces who season in Washington D.C. It happens whenever one party beats the other in presidential elections. Food safety advocates are watching these changes with rapt

By Dan Flynn

/ 26 Nov 2024

Who is going to replace who is essential to food safety

RFK Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again agenda could impact food safety

RFK Jr., a lawyer-politician, could replace lawyer-politician Xavier Becerra as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Or RFK Jr could be the next Secretary of Agriculture, replacing Tom Vilsack, a

By Dan Flynn

/ 13 Nov 2024

RFK Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again agenda could impact food safety

Letter from the Editor: ‘Make America Healthy Again’ may be catching on

I am hearing about some strange happenings in our nation’s capital. Bipartisan meetings are being held with witnesses that everybody agrees on, without any rancor. An important subject is

By Dan Flynn

/ 1 Oct 2024

Letter from the Editor: ‘Make America Healthy Again’ may be catching on

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Make America Healthy Again

Trump, aided by RFK Jr., is dismantling the U.S. food safety network

MAHA report outlines a long to-do list

West Virginia governor signs food dye ban into law

GRAS no more? Kennedy moves to end self-affirmed food additives

Who is going to replace who is essential to food safety

RFK Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again agenda could impact food safety

Letter from the Editor: ‘Make America Healthy Again’ may be catching on

Your Support Protects Public Health