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Saying Bye to Red Dye No. 3: Learn Which Foods Still Use It and What to Expect Next
Linked to thyroid cancer in rats, Red dye No. 3 is now banned in the US -- but it'll take time to phase out completely.
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Multiple current and laid-off FDA employees said the abrupt layoffs had resulted in delays and disruptions to the agency's ...
Ask a health professional: What does the FDA’s food dye phase-out mean for families?
New FDA regulations are changing what’s allowed in popular snacks and cereals. Here’s what families should know about ...
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J&J secures FDA OK for immune drug touted as future blockbuster
The company has predicted that Imaavy — now approved for myasthenia gravis — could eventually earn more than $5 billion in ...
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The US has approved CRISPR pigs for food
Globally, people get animal protein mostly from chickens, with pigs and cattle in second and third place. A 2023 report ...
Trump administration to announce plan to remove artificial food dyes from US food supply
The Trump administration plans to take action to remove artificial food dyes from the nation’s food supply, according to a ...
Imitation weight-loss drugs boosted Hims & Hers. Executives cashed in.
Hims & Hers launched a pharmacy-made weight-loss drug last year, taking advantage of an FDA rule allowing it to temporarily ...
Active ingredient in weight loss drug Wegovy may help treat type of fatty liver disease: Study
The active ingredient in the popular weight loss drug Wegovy may help treat a type of fatty liver disease, according to a new ...
Psychedelic ‘wonder drug’ of the ‘60s can improve Parkinson’s symptoms for weeks: study
A groundbreaking new study has found that a popular drug can help relieve symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. It’s a fun one, ...
How bugs and beet juice could play roles in the race to replace artificial dyes in food
Color is powerful driver of consumer behavior and changes can backfire, Giusti noted. In 2016, food giant General Mills ...
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FDA increases import enforcement on foods because of unapproved drugs, undeclared colors and more
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries.