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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 ...
Today13d
Walmart gets a new logo and people are talking. Here's why
Walmart’s latest brand and logo update has left some social media users baffled. On Jan. 13, the company announced in a press release on its website that it was launching a “comprehensive ...
Business Insider15d
Trump administration withdraws FDA ban on menthol cigarettes
A government website shows the Trump administration has withdrawn the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed ban of menthol-flavored cigarettes. Publicly traded companies in the space include ...
NBC News17d
Federal regulations paused, halting FDA's proposed ban on formaldehyde in hair products
Not all chemical hair relaxers include the chemical, but many include ingredients that can release formaldehyde when heated, the FDA said in 2024. Over the years, an increasing number of studies ...
CNN18d
FDA approves standalone use of J&J’s ketamine-derived depression treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression, the ...
Popular Science18d
FDA approves first-of-its-kind nasal spray for severe depression
Johnson & Johnson has announced the FDA’s approval of a first-of-its-kind, esketamine nasal spray called Spravato for the standalone treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), PTSD ...
WebMD19d
FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Breast Cancer
Jan. 21, 2025 -- The FDA has approved a new treatment for patients with a common form of breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body or cannot be surgically removed. The drug ...
UVA Today19d
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 in Food, Decades After Banning It in Cosmetics
Red 3, also known as erythrosine or FD&C Red No. 3, is a red synthetic food dye used to give certain drinks, cough syrups and foods “a bright, cherry color,” according to the FDA. The agency’s report ...
Reuters19d
FDA approves standalone use of J&J's ketamine-derived depression treatment
Jan 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ.N), opens new tab nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment ...
ABC News22d
RFK Jr. petitioned FDA in 2021 to revoke authorization of all COVID vaccines
MORE: RFK Jr. meets with more GOP senators amid concerns about his polio vaccine views It came five months after then-President Donald Trump proudly announced the FDA's green light of the vaccine ...
Smithsonian Magazine23d
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 From Food, Beverages and Ingested Drugs, Citing Link to Cancer in Lab Rats
Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images After decades of debate, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic food coloring that’s been linked ...
CBS News23d
How food brands and drugmakers are responding to FDA's ban of food dye Red 3
The FDA says that food companies will have until Jan. 15, 2027 to stop using the dye. Drugmakers will have an extra year, until January 2028, to comply with the change. Red 3, also known as ...