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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 ...
MIT Technology Review4h
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 ...
WMNF15h
FDA cracks down on synthetic food dyes
The FDA plans to phase out eight artificial food dyes by the end of 2026 after Robert F. Kennedy has vocally opposed them.
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 ...
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, ...
Catholic News Agency17h
Sen. Hawley urges FDA to reinstate abortion drug safety regulations
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley issued a letter on Monday urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reinstate safety ...
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 ...
Pa. regulators confident in state testing after Trump suspends dairy, poultry food safety programs
Officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture say that the state's food safety inspection system will be ...
Food Safety News8h
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.