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New law will force Georgia restaurants to disclose the origin of their shrimp

Cheaper foreign imports have flooded the seafood market in the United States

The Independent UK

One Recalled Jalapeño Supply Has Pulled Guacamole, Burritos and Deli Salads from More Than a Dozen Grocery Chains

A single recalled jalapeño supply has triggered recalls at Whole Foods, Target, Walmart, and more. Here is how ingredient recalls cascade.

Medical Daily

Trump nominates staunch abortion critic Dr. Heidi Overton to lead FDA

Democratic lawmakers quickly and forcefully denounced Trump’s pick online

The Independent UK

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About Half the World's Cystic Fibrosis Cases Are Undiagnosed, and a One Dollar Sticker Is Aimed at That Gap

Sweat chloride testing has barely changed in decades and stays locked inside accredited centers. Two wearable systems are trying to move it out.

Medical Daily

Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration

President Donald Trump has picked Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the Food and Drug Administration

The Independent UK

Trump nominates abortion opponent Heidi Overton to be head of FDA

Overton has said that Congress should strictly regulate abortion drug mifepristone ‘to protect women and children’

The Guardian - US

FDA Accepts Review of a Pancreatic Cancer Pill Already Reaching Patients Through an Expanded Access Program

The FDA accepted the daraxonrasib application in July, and more than 2,000 patients are already receiving the drug without approval.

Medical Daily

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Trump picks White House adviser Overton to head FDA

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he will nominate White House domestic policy adviser Heidi Overton to lead the Food and Drug Administration. If confirmed by the Senate, Overton would oversee an agency that has dealt with massive layoffs after the administration’s widespread reduction-in-force efforts last year. The agency has also…

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A Second Company Joins the FDA Pilot That Lets Digital Devices Reach Medicare Patients Before Authorization

A blood pressure medication software system joined the FDA TEMPO pilot, a bigger clinical step than the first participant. Here is what changed.

Medical Daily

Only FDA-Approved Peanut Allergy Treatment Leaves Market, Families Seek Alternatives

Palforzia, the only FDA-approved oral immunotherapy for peanut allergy, was discontinued on July 31. Families on treatment need an allergist plan.

Medical Daily

CDC Modeling Now Puts COVID Growth in All 50 States as Emergency Visits Stay Very Low Nationally

CDC modeling estimates that COVID infections are growing, or likely growing, in 50 states, while emergency department visits remain very low nationally.

Medical Daily

FDA Seeks Public Input on AI Medical Devices That Can Change Their Answers

The FDA released a discussion paper on regulating generative AI in medical devices and opened public comment to anyone through October 19.

Medical Daily

Costco Business Centers in Texas Pull Five Pound Jalapeno Bags Tied to the National Salmonella Recall

A Houston repacker recalled five-pound bags of jalapeños sold at two Texas Costco business centers, with seven lot codes and no illnesses reported.

Medical Daily

Outshine Fruit Bars Recalled Nationwide for Possible Glass in Five Flavors and the Twenty Four Count Pack

Dreyer's recalled five Outshine Fruit Bar flavors and the variety pack due to possible glass contamination. Check batch codes on the bottom of the box.

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Trump Chosen White House Adviser Dr. Heidi Overton to Lead FDA Amid Outbreaks

Trump has chosen White House adviser Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the FDA, an agency down more than 3,000 staff amid open food outbreaks.

Benzinga

Trump Picks White House Health Adviser Heidi Overton to Lead FDA After Marty Makary’s Exit

President Donald Trump has selected White House health-policy adviser Heidi Overton as his nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, putting a physician closely involved in the administration’s health agenda in line to take over an agency rebuilding after former Commissioner Marty Makary‘s resignation and more than 3,000 staff…

The Economic Times

Tukaram Mundhe led-FDA ordered to pay Rs 5 lakh fine to a Pune sweet shop for suspending licence despite 98% compliance

Bombay High Court has ordered Tukaram Mundhe-led Maharashtra FDA to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to a Pune sweets shop after questioning the continued suspension of its food licence despite a follow-up inspection showing 98% compliance with safety norms.

Medical Daily

A Recall That Says No Pathogen Was Found Can Still Be Serious When Inspection Never Happened

Some meat recalls no bacteria at all. Products made without federal inspection are pulled because nobody verified they were safe.

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A Vegan Cheddar Puff Sold in Three States Was Recalled for Undeclared Milk After Reactions in Canada

Frankie's Organic recalled 94 cases of vegan cheddar puffs over undeclared milk. The US action followed a broader Canadian recall and two reactions.

The Economic Times

'Major impact in 8-10 days': Maharashtra FDA chief warns of strict action over rules violations by eateries near educational institutions

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe on Tuesday said strict action would be taken against violations of law at eateries operating near educational institutions and said that the intensified enforcement drive would have a "major impact" in the next 8-10 days.

The Independent UK

The foods linked to the latest outbreaks of parasitic and bacterial illnesses in the US

Illnesses have forced massive recalls across dozens of states from coast to coast

Medical Daily

Lidl Pulls a Wok Spice Mix from Nine States and Washington After Its Own Lab Found Salmonella

Lidl recalled one lot of Vitasia Asian Style Wok Spice Mix after routine testing found Salmonella. Check the spice rack, not the fridge.

The Independent UK

Netflix looking for singles who have undergone dramatic weight loss for new dating series

‘Weight to Date’ will feature singles entering the dating scene after a major body transformation

Medical Daily

Two Stickers and a Phone Camera Matched the Lab Test for Cystic Fibrosis, at About a Dollar a Test

A wearable system called CF SWIFT measured sweat chloride in 55 patients at roughly a dollar per test. FDA clearance is still required.

Medical Daily

A Pallet Nail Found Inside One Loaf Prompted a Seattle Bakery to Recall 517 Sourdough Breads

Grand Central Bakery recalled 517 potato sourdough loaves sold across Seattle and Tacoma after a metal pallet nail was found baked inside.

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