Do food warning labels actually work? Answering your questions.
Readers had a lot to say about my latest column on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed front-of-package labels. Most ...
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Updated FDA guidance supports use of reusable, refillable containers
Federal food code supplemental guidance had not addressed reusables since 2013.
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FDA Supports Swapping Single-Use Containers for Reusable, Refillable Ones
WASHINGTON— The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s new federal food code supplemental guidance makes it easier for states to allow people to refill and reuse containers in restaurants, bulk grocery ...
Kennedy Says Ultraprocessed Foods Are Driving Chronic Disease. Here’s What the Science Shows.
In a Senate hearing, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said that efforts to address the high rates of chronic disease need to start with ...
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FDA Develops Strategy to Prevent Adulteration of Berries with Enteric Viral Infections
FDA released a summary of a strategy intended to prevent human norovirus and hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreaks associated ...
Packaging World1d
FDA's Proposed Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labels: What to Expect and When
Many existing and proposed regulations are now under fire and face rollbacks. But the new administration's pick to lead ...
JD Supra2d
The FDA’s New Definition of ‘Healthy’: A Step Forward, or a Step Too Far?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a final rule updating the definition of the term “healthy” for use on food labels. This ...
Americans might finally have to face what’s in their food
A front-of-package food label would be a great educational tool. The Trump administration should keep it.
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FDA Releases Proposed Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling Rule
On January 16, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published a highly anticipated proposed rule on front-of-package (“FOP”) ...
Can this state be saved? Why California is so ... different
California is typically ranked as the second most expensive state to live in, after Hawaii, with costs averaging around 30% ...
Code Blue alert issued
Red dye No. 3 is officially banned in the United States. The announcement has raised concerns about the safety of other food ...
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Safe disguised as book ends with drug arrest in Anderson County, deputies say
BACK IN 2022, A FOOD SAFETY ADVOCACY ... AS WELL AS TOYS AND BOOKS. IF YOU’D LIKE TO HELP OUT THE VICTIMS OF THE WILDFIRES IN CALIFORNIA, YOU CAN SCAN THE QR CODE YOU SEE ON YOUR SCREEN RIGHT ...