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US health secretary pushes food giants to drop artificial dyes as regulatory shift looms
Robert F Kennedy Jr has called on major food companies to eliminate artificial dyes from their products by the end of his term in 2029.
HHS secretary Kennedy calls for revision of 'self-affirm' rules for food ingredient safety
US Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F Kennedy Jr, has called on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to revise safety rules
FDA names Kyle Diamantas as acting deputy commissioner for human foods
Kyle Diamantas, an attorney from Florida, has been named acting deputy commissioner for human foods at the FDA.
FDA food division head resigns over staff cuts
Jim Jones, the head of the food division at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), resigned on Monday 17 February.
US bans Red Dye 3 in foods, beverages and ingested drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the use of the synthetic colourant Red Dye 3 in food, beverages and ingested drugs.
FDA makes push for front-of-pack nutrition information on packaged foods
The FDA is proposing mandatory front-of-pack nutrition information for most packaged foods, to combat the US' chronic disease crisis.
FDA approves Innodal's Inneo as new food processing aid against Listeria
The FDA and USDA have granted GRAS status to Inneo, a food processing aid developed by Canadian biotechnology company Innodal.
Antares Vision Group releases cloud-based traceability platform
Antares Vision Group has unveiled a new Food Safety Solution, a cloud-based platform to enhance supply chain traceability and transparency.