By Steven Grossman Secretary Kennedy’s announcement came last Thursday: FDA’s contribution to the pending HHS reduction in force (RIF) would ...

Review identifies common food additives in ultra-processed foods—particularly emulsifiers like carrageenan and polysorbate 80 ...

Beyond Pesticides launched an effort this week to tell FDA to eliminate the self-affirmed GRAS loophole and tell Congress to pass the Toxic Free Food Act of 2024. In 2016, FDA finalized a rule ...

But the Food and Drug Administration is phasing in bans on compounded copies of the brand names, with the latest step taking effect Wednesday. Jessica Baylis, 44, of Greenlawn, who has lost nearly ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 17, 2025) When Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced last week that he is directing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to explore ...

The US Health Secretary has now announced the review of the GRAS (Generally Recognized as ... color additives known as FD&C colors, or Food, Drug & Cosmetic dyes, removed during his administration.

"The GRAS standards is a standard that was adopted in 1958. It was adopted because, when FDA was created to regulate food, there were foods that were generally recognized as safe." According to ...

Jr. directed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to explore rulemaking to eliminate the self-affirmation pathway (also known as “GRAS self-affirmation”) for determining whether a food ...

Iuliia Burmistrova/Getty Images The FDA has ordered compounding pharmacies to stop making less expensive versions of popular weight loss medications like Ozempic and Zepbound. The order comes ...