Health
FDA moves to ban Red 3, citing concern over cancer in some animals
The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday it had decided to revoke Red 3's authorization to be added to foods,...
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Abbott accused of deceiving parents with potentially harmful formula for toddlers
A year after the American Academy of Pediatrics flagged what it described as "questionable marketing practices" by makers of formulas...
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FDA moves to cut nicotine from cigarettes, in plan first floated under Trump
The Food and Drug Administration is moving to cut out addictive nicotine from cigarettes, according to a long-awaited proposed regulation...
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3 Boar’s Head plants also had unsanitary conditions, including mold and insects, USDA says
Three Boar's Head deli meat plants were cited for unsanitary conditions, including insects, mold, and "unidentified slime," according to newly...
Read moreFood shoppers could see nutrition facts on the front, as FDA unveils proposed packaging rules
The Food and Drug Administration released on Tuesday its long-awaited proposal to require food manufacturers to put some nutrition facts...
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More than 1 drink a day raises risk of dying, new federal review concludes
Consuming more than one drink a day results in a steep increase of the risk of premature death, a new...
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Taquitos sold at Aldi stores are recalled due to reports of metal pieces and a dental injury
Taquitos sold at Aldi stores nationwide are being recalled because they may contain pieces of metal, Bestway Sandwiches said in...
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U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak
More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter because of bird flu, data from the U.S....
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Consumers who bought phony Zephyr N95 masks to get more than $1 million in refunds
The Federal Trade Commission is sending a total of more than $1 million to fully refund people who bought deceptively...
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FDA finds little handwashing, dirty equipment at McDonald’s supplier linked to E. coli outbreak
Food and Drug Administration officials turned up dozens of violations at a McDonald's supplier linked to a deadly outbreak of...
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