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RFK Jr. wants to eliminate FDA’s controversial food additive program. Here’s why that matters

It’s time to revamp the FDA’s “generally recognized as safe,” or GRAS, program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to food, the Health and Human Services secretary says. That may be difficult to do.

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RFK Jr. Pushes for Stricter Oversight of Chemicals in Food

The nation's top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is taking steps to tighten oversight of chemicals in the U.S. food supply, a key component of his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda. On March 10,

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RFK Jr. targets FDA's 'self-certify' food additive program | Morning in America

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has criticized the Food and Drug Administration's GRAS, or "generally recognized as safe," program and is urging the FDA to overhaul the approval process for ingredients entering the U.

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RFK Jr. wants to completely remove the FDA's food additive program as part of MAHA campaign

For far too long, ingredient manufacturers and sponsors have exploited a loophole that has allowed new ingredients and chemicals, often with unknown safety data, to be introduced into the U.S. food supply without notification to the FDA or the public,

Acne, FDA and Benzene

Health on MSN · 11h

FDA: More Acne Products Recalled Over Cancer-Causing Chemical—See the Full List Here

The FDA announced the recall of more acne products due to contamination of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical. See the full list here.

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

Small Number of Acne Products Recalled for Problematic Levels of Benzene

After new U.S. Food and Drug Administration testing of acne products containing benzoyl peroxide, the agency determined that a small number of products should be recalled for possible benzene contamination,

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FDA Recalls Some Acne Treatments Due to Benzene Levels

The Food and Drug Administration said several lots of six products containing benzoyl peroxide are being recalled.

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Trump's Nominees to Run FDA, NIH Get Greenlighted by Senate Committee

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions (HELP) Committee voted Thursday to recommend that the Senate confirm ...

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FDA detects new Listeria outbreak; investigations of other outbreaks continue

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of infections caused by Listeria monocytogenes. There are 28 ...

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Your Berries May Contain Norovirus—Here’s What the FDA Is Doing About It

Berries are a quick and easy way to get more antioxidants and fiber into your day. But these little fruits can harbor viruses like norovirus and hepatitis A, which can make you seriously sick. Now, ...

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Kennedy orders FDA to review food ingredient loophole

US Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. directs the Food and Drug Administration to explore revamping ...

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What to Know About Marty Makary, Trump’s Pick to Lead the FDA

If confirmed, Makary would run one of the nation's leading health agencies, overseeing the regulation of food and drugs.

What are ultraprocessed foods? Are they bad for you?

Key to that goal, however, could be making sure that consumers understand basic facts about ultraprocessed foods and the role ...

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