Butterball Recalls Ground Turkey after 4 Salmonella Cases March 20, 2019 Butterball LLC issued a voluntarily recall of more than 78,000 pounds (35,400 kilograms) of raw ground turkey products nationwide Thursday...
FDA Study Finds Filtering Beverages May Add Heavy Metals March 20, 2019 Beer and wine that is filtered with diatomaceous earth may be transferring heavy metals such as arsenic, lead and cadmium...
FDA Warns of Asbestos in Claire’s Cosmetics; Company Disputes Claim March 6, 2019 By Chad Terhune The U.S. Food and Drug Administration called on Congress to modernize rules for cosmetics safety on Tuesday after it issued...
U.S. Must Speed Up Food Recalls: Inspector General June 13, 2016 By Julie Steenhuysen The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is too slow to order companies to recall tainted foods, leaving people at risk...
FDA Delays Food Safety Regulations December 20, 2013 By Meg Tirrel Food safety rules the U.S. planned to implement this year are being delayed by months because the requirements were too...
FDA Inspection Triggers Recall by Florida Compounding Pharmacy May 10, 2013 The Food and Drug Administration is warning doctors and pharmacists to avoid drugs made by a Florida specialty pharmacy called...
Wrigley Pulls Caffeinated Gum from Market May 10, 2013 By Mary Clare Jalonick A Food and Drug Administration investigation into the safety of caffeine-added foods has prompted Wrigley to take its new caffeinated...
FDA Warns of Migraine Drug Risk for Pregnant Women May 9, 2013 By Matthew Perrone U.S. health regulators are warning doctors and women of child-bearing age that half-a-dozen medications used to treat migraine headaches can...
Consumer Reports Taps Ire Over Faulty Medical Devices March 13, 2012 By Debra Sherman Consumer Reports, the 76-year-old publication best known for its reviews of automobiles and refrigerators, is trying to galvanize the American...
E. coli Outbreak Points to Gaps in U.S. Food Safety System June 6, 2011 By Lauran Neergaard The nasty form of E. coli hitting Europe points out gaps in the U.S. food safety system that raise concern...