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Category Archives: Food Safety News
Statement by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on formation of a new drug shortages task force and FDA’s efforts to advance long-term solutions to prevent shortages
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on new drug shortages task force and work towards long-term solutions to prevent shortages
FDA expands its support for states to advance implementation of produce safety activities
FDA expands its support for states to advance implementation of produce safety activities
Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. on agency’s efforts to advance development of gene therapies
Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. on agency’s efforts to advance development of gene therapies, including three disease specific draft guidances
Federal judge enters consent decree against Minnesota dairy farm for drug residue violations
Federal judge enters consent decree against Minnesota dairy farm for drug residue violations
FDA updates warnings for fluoroquinolone antibiotics on risks of mental health and low blood sugar adverse reactions
FDA is requiring safety labeling changes for fluoroquinolones to strengthen the warnings about the risks of mental health side effects and serious blood sugar disturbances.
FDA takes action to support American military personnel by granting an authorization for freeze-dried plasma product to enable broader access while the agency works toward approval of the product
FDA granted an EUA to DOD to enable the emergency use of Pathogen-Reduced Leukocyte-Depleted Freeze-Dried Plasma (referred to as French FDP).
Statement by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on balancing access to appropriate treatment for patients with chronic and end-of-life pain with need to take steps to stem misuse and abuse of opioids
FDA Commissioner statement on balancing access to appropriate treatment for patients with chronic and end-of-life pain with need to take steps to stem opioid misuse and abuse.
Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. and FDA Deputy Commissioner for Foods and Veterinary Medicine Stephen Ostroff, M.D., on the ongoing risk of salmonella in kratom products
FDA statement on the ongoing risk of salmonella in kratom products
FDA approves novel device for treating breathing difficulty from severe emphysema
FDA approves novel device for treating breathing difficulty from severe emphysema