FDA Regulations for Food

FDA, RFK and U.S. food

RFK Jr. wants to eliminate FDA’s controversial food additive program. Here’s why that matters

It’s time to revamp the FDA’s “generally recognized as safe,” or GRAS, program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to food, the Health and Human Services secretary says. That may be difficult to do.

Civil Eats · 5d

Kennedy Directs FDA to Explore Revising Controversial ‘GRAS’ Food Additive Rules

The Generally Recognized as Safe process has been criticized for years as allowing companies to self-certify food ingredients as safe.

U.S. News & World Report · 4d

RFK Jr. Pushes for Stricter Oversight of Chemicals in Food

The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is taking steps to tighten oversight of chemicals in the U.S. food supply, a key component of his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda. On March 10,

Yahoo · 3d

RFK Jr. targets FDA's 'self-certify' food additive program | Morning in America

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has criticized the Food and Drug Administration's GRAS, or "generally recognized as safe," program and is urging the FDA to overhaul the approval process for ingredients entering the U.

Food & Wine on MSN · 2d

RFK Jr. Wants to Close a Controversial FDA Loophole in Food Additive Regulation

For decades, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's GRAS rule has allowed untested additives into the food supply. Can RFK Jr. fix it?

Tasting Table on MSN5d

The Difference Between FDA And USDA Food Regulations, Explained

We've all seen the various inspection labels at the grocery store and heard news about food recalls. But what's the actual ...

JD Supra2d

Closing the GRAS Loophole: Secretary Kennedy’s Plan To Enhance FDA Food Safety Regulations

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. initiated a significant shift in the regulation of ultra-processed foods by directing ...

Grocery Dive13d

FDA delays crackdown on which foods can be labeled ‘healthy’

The rule would prevent many cereal and yogurt products from making nutrition claims and allow nuts, oils and certain seafood ...

6don MSN

Experts Warn of Public Health Risks as the Trump Administration Eliminates 2 Critical Food Safety Committees

The Trump administration shut down two critical food safety committees, cutting off expert advice to the USDA, FDA, and CDC.

JD Supra2d

FDA’s Backup LDT Enforcement Method: Specimen Collection Kits

We have written at length about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) actions to promulgate regulations specifying the agency’s authority ...

Food Safety News6d

FDA warns seafood processor about HACCP failures for frozen mahi-mahi

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not ...

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