All Articles

Image of a pink table with a spread of various items that use red 3 dye, from the iconic maraschino cherries to a variety of light pink sprinkles spread on a waffle cone.
January 28, 2025
The FDA is finally banning the use of red 3 dye in food products, more than 30 years after first…
What is the definition of healthy? The FDA releases new guidelines that change the answer to this question, and it now includes foods like salmon, avocado, and olive oil.
January 11, 2025
The FDA’s new definition of “healthy” means we can stop vilifying foods like eggs and start embracing whole foods for…
plate of almonds organic authority
September 10, 2024
Find out which foods can now be defined as "healthy" on their packaging.
Downstream Environmental Risks the Latest GMO Salmon Setback
September 10, 2024
The FDA's GMO salmon approval faces another hurdle after a judge says the environmental risks need reviewing.
female hands in the air
September 10, 2024
The FDA has banned over 70 toxic hand sanitizers that contain this one toxic ingredient.
The FDA Is Building a Group of Experts to Help Regulate CBD
September 10, 2024
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is building a team of experts to advise on regulatory legislation for CBD.
FDA Cracks Down on Supplements Claiming to Cure Alzheimer's
September 10, 2024
The FDA posted 12 warning letters and five online advisory letters identifying 58 products making illegal Alzheimer's cure claims.
More Than Half of Foodborne Illnesses Come From Restaurants, Says FDA
September 10, 2024
Foodborne illness outbreaks are overwhelmingly linked to restaurants, says new research.
Nutritionists Demand FDA Crack Down on Misleading Food Labels
September 10, 2024
The nation's largest organization of nutritionists wants the FDA to more closely regulate the use of words and pictures that…
7 Artificial Flavors Linked to Cancer Banned By FDA
September 10, 2024
FDA has agreed to ban seven carcinogenic food additives used as artificial flavors, following court action brought by consumer groups.