Secretaries Kennedy and Rollins highlight the effort to transform the food system and increase transparency in food ingredients. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.,…
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FDA Licenses First Freeze-Dried Plasma Product in the U.S.
Ezplaz Freeze-Dried Plasma is expected to benefit those in remote areas who need plasma products, as well as military personnel. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced…
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FDA Approves mRNA-Based Flu Vaccine
The Moderna vaccine has been authorized for adults aged 50-64. The Food and Drug Administration approved the Moderna mRNA-based flu vaccine this week, according to the pharmaceutical company.…
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FDA Issues Recall Notice for Pillsbury Bread Rolls
More than 730,000 rolls have possible glass contamination. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall for General Mills Pillsbury bread rolls across 19 states for…
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HHS and FDA Respond to DEA’s Action on Kratom-Related Products
3 synthetic compounds have been temporarily placed into Schedule I. The Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commended the Drug Enforcement…
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FDA Releases Ruling on Nicotine Pouch Advertising
The manufacturer is authorized to claim the product is safer than cigarettes. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that 20 varieties of the Zyn nicotine pouch…
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FDA Recalls Heart and Kidney Medications for Foreign Substances
Officials state the “probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.” The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the recall of almost a million bottles of heart…
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FDA Warns Retailers Selling Illegal Tobacco Products
Agency targets products designed to resemble common consumer items and appeals to youth. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued warning letters to eight retailers for…
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FDA Finalizes Food Safety Post-Market Assessment Program
Agency starts reassessing food additives and seeks new safety information The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a finalized framework for reviewing food chemicals already on the…
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FDA Approves Flavored Vapes for Adults
The agency said new vaping products include age-verification technology intended to limit youth access. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized four electronic nicotine delivery products from the…
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