Mexican drug lord’s son-in-law pleads guilty in border price-fixing scheme in U.S. court
McALLEN, Texas — The son-in-law of a Mexican drug lord pleaded guilty this week to a scheme that used violence and threats to fix prices and control the transnational used-car market at the ...
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Increasing Criminal Penalties for Drug Possession Doesn’t Work: We Did the Study for Colorado
Their report on the Fentanyl Accountability and Prevention Act was designed to inform future decision-making...and "that ...
FDA warns public of continued extortion scam by FDA impersonators
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning the public about criminals posing as FDA special agents and other law enforcement personnel as part of a continued international extortion scam.
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FDA steps up import enforcement because of pesticides, undeclared colors, and more
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and ...
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Finally, FDA’s Final Word on Unapproved Use Communications
On January 7, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or “Agency”) released a long-awaited guidance titled, “Communications From Firms ...
Legislation introduced to protect baby formula from shortages
In 2022, a baby formula shortage left parents across the country scrambling. Contaminated formula from a West Michigan ...
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End of an Era: FDA Retires 2017 Interim Policies for Bulk Drug Lists
On January 7, 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two parallel guidance documents for the Section 503A and Section 503B bulk ...
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Even where weed is legal, product safety isn't guaranteed
Most states allow some sale of cannabis, but testing for pesticides and mold in the weed supply varies from one state to ...
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Federal regulations paused, halting FDA's proposed ban on formaldehyde in hair products
A proposal to ban formaldehyde in hair straightening products is now in limbo after President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing all federal regulations. The Food and Drug ...