News

Reuters29d
Explainer: How does US food safety work, and what cuts has Trump made?
May 7 (Reuters) - Recent actions by President Donald Trump's administration, including staff cuts at the Food and Drug Administration, have raised questions among consumers about food safety in ...
CBS News26d
FDA approves 3 natural food colors. Here's what they are and what they can be used for.
She now covers breaking and trending news for CBS News' HealthWatch. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has approved the use of three color additives from natural sources ...
CBS News14d
FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say
He covers federal public health agencies. The Food and Drug Administration is drawing up plans that would end most of its routine food safety inspections work, multiple federal health officials ...
UPI29d
FDA to boost surprise inspections at foreign-based food, medical plants
May 6 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will expand its use of unannounced inspections at foreign manufacturing facilities. "For too long, foreign companies have ...
The New York Times24d
The F.D.A. Has Approved Three ‘Natural’ Food Colorings
By Alice Callahan and Dani Blum On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration announced that it had approved three new “natural” food colorings to be used in foods and drinks like candies ...
Houston Chronicle24d
FDA approves 3 new natural food colors. Here is what they are and how they can be used.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has granted three new color additive petitions to expand the available colors from natural sources that can be safely used in food ...
ABC News27d
FDA approves, expands 3 natural color additives after RFK Jr.'s plan to remove artificial food dyes
RFK Jr. previously said he wants to phase out petroleum-based dyes. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Friday additional color additives from natural sources in line with the ...
TechCrunch28d
OpenAI and the FDA are reportedly discussing AI for drug evaluations
OpenAI has met with officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to discuss the agency’s use of AI to speed up drug evaluations, Wired reported on Wednesday. According to the ...
Wired28d
OpenAI and the FDA Are Holding Talks About Using AI In Drug Evaluation
The Food and Drug Administration has been meeting with OpenAI to discuss the agency’s use of AI, according to sources with knowledge of the meetings. The meetings appear to be part of a broader ...
Reuters27d
US FDA permits use of three natural-source colors in food items
May 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it had granted permissions to three new color additives, marking them as safe to use in food products and expanding the ...
Wall Street Journal27d
How RFK Jr. Is Boosting ‘Food Babe’ and Other MAHA Acolytes
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Food and Drug Administration announced a plan to phase out petroleum-based dyes in food by the end of 2026. Photo: Andrew Harnik ...
Food Safety News23d
FDA says approval of 3 food dyes will help companies voluntarily switch to natural substances
according to an announcement from the Food and Drug Administration. The agency says the approvals are part of its plan to phase out petroleum-based dyes but it has not proposed any official ...