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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 ...
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FDA to speed up U.S. food chemical reviews, add three to investigation list
The FDA’s Friday announcement follows an announcement made March 10 by HHS that the agency is revisiting the GRAS final rule for potential reform. Three of the new chemicals that the FDA will study — ...
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 ...
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jorgensen, who led company into weight loss drugs, to step down
Novo Nordisk, maker of weight loss drug Wegovy, says CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen is leaving the company by "mutual ...
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FDA awards cancer drug approvals to AbbVie and MSD
The FDA has approved MSD’s Welireg for rare adrenal tumours, and AbbVie’s Emrelis for treating c-Met+ lung cancer patients.
FDA approves 3 natural dyes for use in food and beverages
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved three new color additives from natural sources “that will expand the palette ...
FDA plans to review chemicals in US food supply, official says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to step up safety reviews on chemicals in foods, including one widely used as a ...
Trump Administration Plans to Stop Recommending Routine COVID Shot for Children, Pregnant Women: Report
A new report says Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will roll back current CDC guidance on COVID ...
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 ...
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Recall Roundup: Eye Drops, Ice Cream, and More Pulled From Shelves This Week
The week of May 12 saw four major recalls over a range of issues, including undeclared allergens and Listeria concerns. Check ...
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 ...