The Food and Drug Administration’s approval of low-risk tobacco pouches is welcome, but why did it delay for more than four years? SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of a product known as Zyn is a leap forward for the cause of tobacco harm reduction,

Here’s what to know about the Trump administration’s order and which information is still available to California residents.

The Food and Drug Administration announced last week that it will revoke authorization for FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs under the Delaney Clause of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Red No. 3, a synthetic food dye, gives products like candies, frosting and frozen desserts their bright, cherry-red color.

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A recall which was issued across nine states has now been given the highest risk classification by the federal agency.

Delaware legislators joined the Food and Drug Administration’s recent ban on Red No. 3 by introducing a bill in the First State this month with the same goal. Here’s what we know so far. The FDA announced a ban on Red No.

However, mounting scientific evidence suggests that consuming Red 3 poses significant health risks. These risks prompted California to ban its use in food in 2023 and the Food and Drug Administration to ban its use in both food and pharmaceuticals nationwide on Jan. 15, 2025.

Federal regulators have warned a Waco company that its human amniotic products are “unlicensed” and “unapproved,” and that its manufacturing process violates safety regulations. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Frontier Biologics in November, outlining concerns about the company’s operations.

For consumers, the ban on Red No. 3 represents a small victory for public health and safety. It shows that the FDA is actively engaged in protecting the American food supply from harmful additives. As more studies emerge and consumer advocacy grows, we may see additional changes in how artificial dyes are used.

The FDA said the 8-ounce cartons of whole organic milk were produced by Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC and distributed in Arizona, California and Nevada. At least 19,688 cartons have been affected by the recall.

Imperative Care says Zoom is the first comprehensive stroke thrombectomy system to include large-bore .088-in. catheters.

MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Reports of cats becoming seriously ill or dying after consuming raw pet food or milk tainted with the deadly bird flu virus have prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to urge pet food manufacturers to take extra precautions.