FDA floats plan to make cigarettes less addictive, but its fate rests with Trump
Federal officials Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine ...
FDA bans Red No. 3, artificial coloring used in beverages, candy and other foods
The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday it’s banning the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that gives food and drinks ...
Former Trump HHS official tapped to be RFK Jr's chief of staff: report
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team reportedly tapped a former senior health official from the president-elect's ...
Biden administration moves to limit nicotine in cigarettes and certain other tobacco products
The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing limits on the level of nicotine in cigarettes and some other types of ...
Nutrition labels may come to front of food packages under FDA proposal
The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing that nutrition information be placed on the front of packaged foods to ...
White House Advances Last-Minute Push to Cut Nicotine in Cigarettes
In the final days of the Biden administration, the F.D.A. is moving ahead with a proposal to require companies to produce a ...
FDA bans controversial red dye found in candy, drinks and snacks
Studies show high doses could cause cancer in rats, but the regulators maintain that no evidence exists that ingesting the ...
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FDA Wants Easier-To-See Nutrition Labels On Most Packaged Foods, Drinks
The proposal would require brands to list sodium, sugar, and fat on the fronts of packages in an effort to help people make better choices. Also in the news: A possible overhaul in how obesity is ...
FDA bans food dye Red 3, citing concern over cancer in some animals
"The Delaney Clause is clear; the FDA cannot authorize a food additive or color additive if it has been found to cause cancer ...
FDA proposes sweeping limits on nicotine in cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a sweeping proposal Wednesday to try to make cigarettes less addictive by lowering the amount of nicotine they contain, an 11th-hour plan from the ...
Biden Administration Advances Plan to Cut Nicotine in Cigarettes
Poposed FDA rule would mandate a reduction to minimally or nonaddictive levels.