WATCH: Legislation banning certain food additives advancing in Springfield
As critics contend it is setting a dangerous precedent, legislation is advancing through the Illinois General Assembly that ...
New guidelines for lead in baby food set low standards, but not enforceable
After repeated calls for action, the FDA has set a guideline for lead in baby food -- but it is not the end of the fight for ...
Bill to ban some food additives moves to full Illinois Senate
If passed, the Illinois Food Safety Act would ban certain additives in candy, soda, and other food items sold and ...
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Trump Administration’s DEI Executive Order and the Impact on FDA’s DAP Draft Guidance: Top Points
For more than a decade, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made diversity in clinical trials a focus, including by issuing guidance, ...
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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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Illinois lawmakers try again to ban certain food additives
Democratic Sen. Willie Preston, center, speaks at a Statehouse news conference Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, about his bill to ban ...
What has Donald Trump not done yet? Here are some policy areas where he might act next
President Trump’s second administration has advanced an avalanche of policy action and political pronouncements that have ...
Why Some Food Additives Banned in Europe Are Still on U.S. Shelves
In the U.S., it’s still found in many confections, including Sour Patch Kids watermelon candies, Hostess chocolate cupcakes ...
House passes bill elevating fentanyl to Schedule I drug — joining heroin, LSD and marijuana
The legislation permanently reclassifies fentanyl as a Schedule I drug, meaning it has no accepted medical use and a high ...
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US Food Authority Classifies Lay's Classic Potato Chips Recall At Highest Risk Level
The FDA classified the issue as a Class 1 recall, with the highest degree of health hazard.Representative Image: iStock The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has increased the level of risk for ...
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'This is about fentanyl': Tariffs are crucial to combating 'drug war,' Trump and Cabinet officials say
The Trump administration is billing the new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as critical to preventing fentanyl and other drugs from pouring ... Economic Powers Act, a 25% additional tariff ...