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Hand Sanitizer Packed in Food and Drink Containers could be Deadly, FDA Warns

Hand Sanitizers Sold in Food and Drink Containers Could Be Deadly, FDA Warns

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned the public about alcohol-based hand sanitizers being sold in containers and packages that may appear as food and drinks.

By Madelaine D.

FDA Denies Fruits and Vegetable Entry Most Often

As a group, food and vegetables from abroad are the items most frequently denied entry by the FDA. The most common reason for fruits' rejection is "filth", while vegetable are most likely to be denied due to unacceptable pesticide residue levels.
Which is Safer: Rare or Medium Rare?

We thought tipping was the most questioned issue in restaurants, until we found medium-rare meat. Based on the USDA and culinary professionals, here's a guideline to cooking your steak!
Blue Bell Discovers What Causes Listeria: 'Root Cause Assessment Reports' Provide Answers

Good news for the iconic Blue Bell ice cream aficionados. The company has started supplying its ice cream to a vast area in the southeast, counting almost all places south of New Mexico and extending to the two Carolinas. Although Blue Bell is yet to restore supplies of all the 66 flavors, which were available before the company was linked to a multi-state Listeria outbreak, which claimed three lives.
Fed Lawyers Halt NAE Food Distribution In Schools Amid Overwhelming Positive Listeria Results

Following several years of inspections, warnings as well as notices by the Food and Drug Administration Federal, federal attorneys led by the Consumer Protection Branch of the U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil complaint on Monday last seeking to immediately stop the Native American Enterprises LLC from distributing adulterated food.
Quaker Oats News: Maple Syrup Producers Hits FDA About Misleading Labels

A group of industrial people belonging from the Vermont to Michigan informed about the food products in the market labeled as containing Maple but without the real maple content in the product, in the form of a letter.
FDA Appoints Cardiologist as New Commissioner

Dr. Robert Califf is the new FDA commissioner appointed by the Senate, garnering a total of 89 out of 93 votes.
Food Safety: Salmonella Found in Flax Seeds and Chia in Canada

Health Matters America of Cheektowaga, New York, on last Saturday recalled specific lots of organic traditionally sprouted flax seed powder and organic traditionally sprouted chia and flax seed powder as they have been found to be potentially contaminated with Salmonella, a pathogen that is a threat to human health.
FDA Agrees To Test Food for Cancer Causing Weed Killers

The Food and Drug Administration has finally agreed to test the food products such as corn, soyabeans and other food products for the presence of glyphosate, which is the world’s most used herbicide.
Maine Seafood Company Shut Down For Violating Food Safety Codes

A seafood company in Maine, which supplies products to Boston, has been closed for repeatedly violating food safety standards throughout the past decade.
FDA Halts Trial of Cancer Drug By Seattle’s CTI BioPharma

In a move for the prevention of loss of lives, the Food and Drug Administration has shut down Seattle based CTI BioPharm’s clinical trial of a cancer drug after patients died of cardiac arrest and internal bleeding.
Food Safety News: FDA Warns 3 Dairy Farms, 2 Food Importers

Recently, three dairy farms based in the United States, and two food importers received warning letters from the Food and Drug Administration.
Not a Good Day for Chocolate Lovers: FDA Recalled Dove Chocolate Snowflakes for Suspected Fatal Allergic Reactions

Dove chocolate snowflakes recalled for allergy risk. It's always fun to have sweets during the holidays. Chocolate companies these days have their own way of spicing up their products to attract more consumers.
The Use of Antibiotics in Cattles, Pigs and Chickens May Increase the Spread of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Cows and other livestock are fed antibiotics at higher rates than ever before, causing antibiotic-resistance in meat.
Cannabidiol (CBD) Study: May Be the Answer Patients With Epilepsy Have Been Looking For

In one of the largest studies done to date, researchers find anti-epileptic medication using one of marijuana's active ingredients can effectively and safely reduce seizures in young patients.