Tag: FDA
'The Use of Antibiotics in Cattles, Pigs and Chickens May Increase the Spread of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
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'State View: FDA Says Genetically Modified Salmon Is Safe to Eat
The FDA claimed that AquAdvantage salmon could help fulfill the growing food demands of the world and can relieve the pressure on fisheries. -
'Think It's All About the Smoke? Experts Say Smokeless Tobacco is Just as Harmful
Studies reveal that smokeless tobacco may do more harm than good to its users. -
'"Frankenfish": The First FDA-approved Genetically Modified Salmon Is Safe to Eat
The US Food and Drug Administration has finally approved AquAdvantage Salmon as the first genetically modified food from animals. FDA also declared that this first genetically modified salmon is safe to eat. -
'Essential Oils: Nature's Remedies to Alleviate Pregnancy Illness
Though medicines can ease their discomfort, many women are turning to another source of remedy- essential oils. Essential oil is not only good for the skin, which is one of the most common uses of it but is also beneficial for aiding expectant mothers as they experience some of these pregnancy sicknesses. -
'FDA Updates Food Labels, Packaging
The Food and Drug Administration of the United States is anticipated to update the nutrition labels of the food packages next year. -
'FDA to Change Food Labels for First Time in 20 Years
About 20 years ago, the Food and Drug Administration introduced Nutrition Facts labels for the first time. Now, the FDA is finally giving them a much-needed overhaul, which could encourage the public to eat healthier. -
'FDA Recalls Orange Juice Due to Mixture Error
Lehigh Valley Dairy is voluntarily recalling orange juice sold in New Jersey after discovering that the product may contain milk, an undeclared allergen. -
'Label Fables: How Food Companies are Lying to Us
No FDA definition for many of the terms food companies are using to describe their products. -
'Butter Consumption Reaches 40-Year High Due To Trans Fat Backlash
How much butter do we actually use? -
'Bagged Salad: Lettuce Mix Linked to Outbreak of Parasite-Borne Food Poisoning
372 people in 15 states have become sick after eating a prepackaged salad which cause an outbreak of parasite-borne food poisoning. -
'FDA Proposes U.S. Food Importers Take Responsibility For Foreign Suppliers Food Safety
Food and Drug Administration proposes new rules for importing food into the United States. -
'Caffeine In Food: FDA To Investigate New Caffeinated Gum
The Food and Drug Admnistration will launch an investigation into the caffeinated gum, called "Alert Energy Gum" which promises "The right energy, right now." The gum, launched this week by Wrigley, a subsidiary of Mars, Inc., has 40 milligrams of caffeine per piece and 8 blister-packed pieces per box. Many children, especially teenagers, consume chewing gum and concerned parents want to know the risks involved from the spike in caffeine. -
'U.S. Marshals Seize New York Kosher Foods Warehouse
U.S. Marshals seized a rodent infested factory manufacturing and shipping kosher foods -
'FDA Budget Proposal Requests $4.7 Billion in Funding For 2014
The USFDA is requesting $4.7 billion in funding for the upcoming 2014 fiscal year to ensure food safety
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