The Health and Human Services Secretary directed the FDA to consider eliminating a pathway that allowed companies to "self-affirm" whether their ingredients are safe for consumption.

The FDA relies on food companies to determine whether their ingredients are safe. Europe is tougher. At least 950 substances ...

The FDA’s GRAS rule lets companies decide if food additives are safe—without agency oversight. RFK Jr. now aims to close this ...

Food manufacturers often are left to decide whether their ingredients and additives are safe. Experts say hundreds of products contain chemicals linked to health concerns.

Joseph Borzelleca published a study on food coloring Red No. 3. The FDA cited his work when banning the additive in January.

Think sugary cereals, frozen pizzas, chips, soda and ice cream tied to high rates of obesity and other disease. Not all ...

Girl Scouts of the U.S. say their cookies are safe to eat despite a report that found heavy metals in some cookies. What do experts say?

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to explore potential rulemaking opportunities to tighten or ...

Researchers found that apple peels from local and commercial varieties are rich in phenolic compounds with antioxidant and ...

The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is taking steps to tighten oversight of chemicals in the ...

Mr. Kennedy told executives of major food companies that he wants synthetic colors removed from their products. “Decision ...

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