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After delay, FDA approves Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine, but only for older people and those at high risk
After a six-week delay, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine, according to a letter ...
FDA to Expand Review of Chemical Preservatives Used in Food
The Food and Drug Administration is planning to expand its review of food additives beyond artificial dyes, targeting ...
Weight loss drugs are squeezing the food industry
The revolutionary GLP-1 class of weight loss drugs are racking up blockbuster sales at a pace rarely seen in the ...
The FDA Is Replacing Synthetic Food Dyes, and These 3 Just Got the Green Light
The FDA is embracing natural colorants, with three approvals meant to replace synthetic dyes. Galdieria extract, butterfly ...
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 ...
Trump’s Executive Order on Drug Prices, Explained
More than 100 days into President Donald Trump’s second term, the administration has fallen into a pattern. Trump releases an ...
Explainer-How does US food safety work, and what cuts has Trump made?
Recent actions by President Donald Trump's administration, including staff cuts at the Food and Drug Administration, have ...
Critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures to lead FDA vaccine program
The Food and Drug Administration says that a prominent medical contrarian and critic of the drug industry will head its ...
FDA approves 3 natural food colors. Here's what they are and what they can be used for.
Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium phosphate are three food colors from natural sources the FDA ...