National Law Review16h
HHS Secretary Kennedy Directs FDA to Consider Eliminating Self-GRAS Determinations
Is this the start of RFK, Jr., making good on his promise to transform the food industry? Newly appointed Secretary of Health ...
C&EN17h
Kennedy orders FDA to review food ingredient loophole
US Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directs the Food and Drug Administration to explore revamping ...
How the FDA opens the door to risky chemicals in America's food supply
Joseph Shea, who sells athletic wear in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, wonders and worries about the food he eats.
FDA pick may differ from HHS head RFK Jr. on some key areas
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration is set to face the Senate Health, Education, Labor and ...
CNN16d
FDA delays when a final rule on what foods can be labeled as ‘healthy’ goes into effect
In December, the FDA finalized a rule that updates the nutritional requirements a human food item must meet to claim on its packaging that it is “healthy.” That rule was published with an ...
The New York Times23d
F.D.A.’s Food Safety Chief Resigns Over Trump Administration Layoffs
The chief said the loss of critical employees overseeing the nation’s food supply made his work impossible. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s new health secretary, has pledged to gut the ...
STAT23d
Trump administration lays off FDA employees
The number of companies submitting AI-powered devices has skyrocketed in recent years, prompting the FDA to hire more staff with technological expertise. It’s an increasingly important area as ...
Associated Press24d
Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
HHS oversees NIH, FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among other things. People who spoke with the AP on condition of anonymity on Friday said the number of probationary employees ...
JD Supra24d
Pounding the Compounders: FDA’s “No Compound” Lists
[2] FDA safeguards from which compounders are exempt include the requirement that labels provide adequate directions for use. [3] This proposed rule is Docket Number FDA-2023-N-0061. [4] On ...
Chicago Sun-Times24d
FDA foot-dragging might have saved your hands, and you never knew it
Dr. Frances O. Kelsey, pictured here in the 1960s, spent most of her career at the FDA overseeing scientific investigations of drugs. It was an application from William S. Merrell, an Ohio ...
WUSA29d
The CDC purged websites after Trump's order on 'Defending Women.' A judge just ordered them put back up
WASHINGTON — A federal judge ordered the FDA, CDC and HHS on Tuesday to restore access to webpages taken down last month in accordance with an executive order requiring government agencies to ...
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FDA’s plan to propose ban on formaldehyde in hair-straightening products remains in limbo under Trump administration
Due to concerns about these chemicals’ links to cancer risks, the FDA under the Biden administration considered proposing a ban on these ingredients in certain cosmetic products such as chemical ...