The Latest Breaking News from FDA

Chocolate chip cookies recalled due to ‘life-threatening’ allergen

The recalled cookies may contained undeclared almonds

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025

FDA bans Red 3 dye from food and drugs – a scientist explains the artificial color’s health risks and long history

Red 3 – also called FDC Red No. 3, erythrosine or E127 – has been widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals since its FDA approval in 1969. You’ve likely encountered Red 3 before. It’s a common additive to many candies, beverages, baked goods, cereals, maraschino cherries and gelatin desserts,…

The Conversation · Jan 23, 2025

Federal Health Agency Communications Frozen By Trump Administration

Trump administration's freeze on federal health agency communications raises concerns about transparency and public safety.

Top News · Jan 23, 2025

Trump-appointed judge revives suit to restrict abortion pills access in latest salvo on reproductive rights

The federal judge’s order came less than a week before the 52nd anniversary of Roe

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025

HHS pauses communications through Feb. 1, memo says - Roll Call

The memo says staff should coordinate with presidential appointees before issuing official communications to public officials.

Roll Call · Jan 22, 2025

More than a dozen cats sick or dead from bird flu in raw food, FDA reports

Pet food manufacturers using uncooked cattle or poultry materials advised to consider flu in their safety plans

The Guardian - US · Jan 22, 2025

What are Zyn nicotine pouches? And are they bad for you?

The FDA has given marketing authorization to Zyn nicotine pouches. That doesn't necessarily mean they're safe to use, especially for young people, and experts say there's little evidence that they help adults quit smoking.

LiveScience · Jan 22, 2025

Corn puff snacks recalled over possible ‘life-threatening’ allergy risk

The FDA issued the recall on January 20

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025

After a Reset Year, Is Moderna Stock Poised for a Comeback?

Moderna had a rough 2024 and is starting 2025 with lowered forecasts, but is focused on getting 10 FDA approvals in the next three years. Is now time to buy?

MarketBeat · Jan 22, 2025

FDA proposes new nutrition labels

If approved, the new "Nutrition Info box" would accompany the agency’s traditional Nutrition Facts label

Salon · Jan 21, 2025