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Consumer and environmental groups concerned with lead levels in lipstick
Feb. 21, 2012 1 Comment
New FDA study finds more lead in lipstick than previously found
FDA announces new sunscreen labels
June 15, 2011 Leave a Comment
The FDA announced yesterday that effective next year the labels of sunscreen products will contain new information to better inform consumers of sunscreen products’ levels of protection and ability to reduce the risk of skin cancer, early skin aging and sunburn. Sunscreen products approved by the FDA for protection against both UVA and UVB rays [...]
What has the Food Safety Modernization Act done for us?
March 5, 2011 1 Comment
$1.4 billion bill aims to stop outbreaks
FDA warns of fake Swine flu medicine
Oct. 17, 2009 Leave a Comment
As always, watch what you buy online
FDA’s ban on flavored cigarettes starts today
Sept. 23, 2009 2 Comments
The FDA hopes to curb young smoking
Former Pfizer manager guilty of obstruction
March 18, 2009 Leave a Comment
A former Pfizer district sales manager was found guilty of obstruction of justice Monday, the FBI said in a statement. Thomas Farina, 42, of Fairport, N.Y., faces 20 years in federal prison and $250,000 in fines after he allegedly made a Pfizer sales representative delete evidence that promoted a company drug for off-label usage not [...]
Stop & Shop ice cream cones recalled
Jan. 30, 2009 Leave a Comment
Following notification from its manufacturer, The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company has recalled its Stop & Shop brand ice cream Sundae Cones.
Salmonella found in Austin sandwich crackers
Jan. 19, 2009 1 Comment
The Food and Drug Administration has found Salmonella in recalled Austin brand sandwich crackers, a brand under the Kellogg umbrella. “FDA has advised Kellogg Company that Salmonella was found in one package of Austin Quality Foods Toasty Crackers with Peanut Butter,” the FDA said in a statement Monday. “This product had previously been recalled by [...]
FDA: Avoid peanut butter products
Jan. 17, 2009 1 Comment
On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration announced it traced a likely source of a nationwide Salmonella outbreak to a Georgia plant owned by Peanut Corporation of America, which produces peanut butter. The plant also produces a peanut paste used in many products, including cookies, crackers, cereal, candy and ice cream. The FDA has urged [...]
Enough with the boob jobs
Dec. 27, 2007 Leave a Comment
Details: women are getting FDA-approved breast implants in droves, but the truth is, no man wants to wrestle with two bloated bags of silicone.
