Result Page 3 for Food and Drug Administration news & latest pictures from foodworldnews.com

Food and Drug Administration

Easter Egg Cookies Recalled Because, Ironically, They Had Eggs In Them

Few things say Easter like gulping down chocolate and other treats at the end of Passion Week, following the forty days of lent; however, this year, there was one company that had to step down from all the chocolate eating joy, as thousands of Easter egg cookies had to be recalled last weekend.

By Victoria Guerra

Kraft Singles ‘Cheese’ First Product To Get ‘Kids Eat Right’ Label, Nutritionists And Jon Stewart Concerned [VIDEO]

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) has recently released a collaboration with the company behind the popular Mac & Cheese brand to create a new label called "Kids Eat Right" to show which types of foods are fit for children to consume - but they've run into a mishap just starting out, as the first-ever approved product is Kraft Singles Cheese.
Listeria Outbreak: After Blue Bell Scandal, 3 More Companies Including Amy’s Kitchen Recall Products

Following a listeria outbreak scare regarding traditional Southern ice cream makers Blue Bell Creameries, now concerns grow even further as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finds that there are even more products at risk of containing the potentially deadly bacteria.
Blue Bell Creameries Recall: Ice Cream Contaminated With Bacteria Causes Deaths

For the first time in the company’s 108 year-old history, there has been a Blue Bell Creameries recall, as the iconic brand’s ice cream seemingly left the factory so contaminated with the Listeria bacteria that it ultimately caused three deaths in the United States.
Dunkin’ Donuts Whitening Agent Titanium Dioxide Removed From Sugary Pastries

Just about every week, it seems there’s a major food chain aiming to set things clear with the way their products are made, going more and more natural; last week saw McDonald’s getting rid of their chicken antibiotics, and now it’s the turn for Dunkin’ Donuts’ whitening agent.
FDA Biosimilar Approval: Zarxio, First US Biosimilar, To Prevent Infections In Chemotherapy Patients

Also known as follow-on biologic or subsequent entry biologic, a biosimilar is basically a medical product that copies an original one manufactured by a different company, usually with high molecular complexity, usually permitted when the patent to the original medicine expires; now, the FDA biosimilar approval could carve the path for new developments on the area.
Pizza Lobbying Is Real: FDA Attempts To Regulate Pizza Pies, Lobbyists Battle

With the growing concern over the worldwide obesity epidemic, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is planning to regulate some of the most popular and highly caloric meals, including the Italian-American dish, but there’s a factor that the US government hadn’t counted on that has become more and more important: pizza lobbying.
FDA Rules Change: Calorie Counts On Restaurant Menus Attempt To Discourage Junk Food Consumption

As the obesity epidemic in the United States and the rest of the world rises, different organizations are doing the best they can to halt the continuing of this health issue: now, FDA rules that restaurants will have to include a calorie count in their menus.
FDA Rule Calorie Count On Menu: Most Potent Solution To Combat Epidemic Obesity

FDA rule calorie count on menu- Now keeping track of your calorie count won't be a daunting task. FDA rule calorie count on menu obliged each establishment in the U.S. to indicate calorie count of each food whether it is in restaurants, cinemas, supermarkets and convenience stores.
Anthony Bosch’s Guilty Plea: MLB Players Got Performance Drugs From Biogenesis Owner

Anthony Bosch’s guilty plea is expected to occur at the conspiracy trial of the former owner of the Biogenesis clinic, as he faces 10 years in prison for giving athletes drugs to enhance their sports performances.
Don't Call Me 'Honey': FDA Issues New Guidelines To Keep Substance Pure

Just because it taste like honey doesn't mean it's actual honey. Just because it taste like honey doesn't mean it's actual honey. The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that new guidelines would prevent food companies from adding sugar or other sweeteners to pure honey and continue calling it "Honey.
FDA Allowed Over a Dozen 'High Risk' Antibiotics in Animal Food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration allowed over a dozen potentially harmful antibiotics to be used in livestock feed, despite research studies claiming that these drugs are at "high risk" to humans.
FDA to Revise Nutritional Facts on Food Labels: Not All About Calories

The FDA announced on Thursday that the nutrition labels on the back of your favorite snacks will soon become easier to read.
Drug-Resistant Bacteria Found in 97 Percent of Raw Chicken Sold in U.S. Supermarket

According to CBS News, Consumer Reports research released on raw poultry, found that nearly 50 percent of supermarket chicken, regardless of the brand, carried an antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Foster Farms Salmonella Outbreak Have Health Officials Questioning FDA Tactics

Two outbreaks of salmonella poisoning linked to Foster Farms, may have sickened more than 15,000 people this year and has officials arguing whether food safety laws need to change.