An audit revealed that the FDA took over 15 months to act on a whistleblower complaint about conditions at an Abbott Nutrition factory.
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FDA Warns Bimbo Bakeries to Not Label Products with Allergens When They Contain None
The Food and Drug Administration said that they have warned the Mexican-American bakery Bimbo Bakeries to stop using labels saying that their products may have potentially dangerous allergens when they contain none.
Snapchill Canned Coffee Products Recalled Over Deadly Botulism Toxin Fears
Coffee manufacturer Snapchill issued a countrywide product recall after federal regulators warned that its production process could produce a deadly toxin.
FDA Approval of First Menthol E-Cigarettes for Sale in US Draws Parental Criticism
The FDA has approved the first menthol e-cigarettes for sale in the US, prompting criticism from parent groups who claim the agency has "failed American families."
FDA Approves Merck's Capvaxive Vaccine Designed to Prevent Pneumonia on Adults
The Food and Drug Administration approved Merck’s new vaccine, Capvaxive, which was designed to protect adults from a bacteria known as pneumococcus that could cause serious illnesses like pneumonia, but is yet to face the CDC’s scrutiny.
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The US FDA and DOJ have announced the formation of a task force to combat the illegal distribution and sale of electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes.
The Food and Drug Administration’s advisory committee endorsed Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug, donanemab, for approval to further slow the aggression of the specific type of dementia in patients despite criticisms regarding test patient deaths during clinical trials.
Abbott Laboratories announced that new FDA-cleared continuous glucose monitor sensors are available over-the-counter without a prescription.
The FDA is examining Diamond Shruumz-brand microdosing chocolate bars after eight individuals experienced symptoms including vomiting, seizures, and central nervous system depression, prompting concerns over the product's safety.
GSK has announced that the FDA has expanded the approval of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, Arexvy, to those aged 50 to 59.
The Food and Drug Administration issued a recall to over 800,000 cream cheese items from the Wisconsin-based Schreiber Foods after the company found that it might contain traces of salmonella in them.
FDA posted a recall notice confirming the mass recall of Fresh Start Produce Sales cucumbers, which could be contaminated with salmonella.
Telehealth startup Ro has launched a free online tracker to help patients and doctors locate in-stock weight-loss drugs like Wegovy amid national shortages, providing real-time availability and the option to report outages to the FDA.
Palmer Candy, an Iowa-based candy company, is recalling several white-coated confectionary products due to potential Salmonella contamination.
