RFK Jr. wants to eliminate FDA’s controversial food additive program. Here’s why that matters
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The Difference Between FDA And USDA Food Regulations, Explained
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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 ...
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RFK Jr. wants to eliminate FDA’s controversial food additive program. Here’s why that matters
During that period, food manufacturers asked the FDA’s permission to introduce ... Eliminating GRAS isn’t as simple as removing the regulations, said Jensen Jose, regulatory officer for ...
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.
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Steps that food manufacturers should take when responding to a food or dietary supplement incident, including investigating claims, assembling a response team, determining disposition of a food, and ...