“Gas station heroin” took another hit on Wednesday as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s FDA recommended a scheduling action to control certain 7-hydroxymitragynine (also known as 7-OH ) products
The federal government wants business and industry to offer information about processed foods so a national definition of such foods can be formulated.
In a formal Request for Information, the
When Mike Taylor banned the dangerous E. coli O157 pathogen from beef, when Congress enacted reforms with the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011, or when the FDA reorganized its
The FDA is revoking or proposing to revoke 52 food standards saying they are obsolete.
Martin Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration announced that advances in food science
The FDA has approved another natural dye for use in foods, continuing its war on artificial, petroleum-based food colorings.
The new color is gardinea blue and is extracted from the
To mark his first 100 days as head of the FDA, Martin Makary is touting his efforts to change the agency’s operations.
The Food and Drug Administration administrator says
Nestle and Conagra have promised to eliminate artificial colors from their U.S. food and beverages.
They are the latest big food companies to make such a pledge.
Kraft Heinz,
Another food company is pledging to remove artificial dyes from its products, with General Mills being the latest to respond to a request from the Secretary of Health and Human
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is getting plenty of criticism for what could happen as his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda upends some long-established public
A “dawn of a new day” is promised for the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. According to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, it hasn’t happened yet, but will soon.
The 41.7 million people who received monthly SNAP benefits in 2024 have long known they cannot use what were once called food stamps to purchase alcohol, tobacco, personal care
