Food And Drug Administration

Articles

1. Are You Being Tricked by New Nutrition Labels? — Supermarket Savvy

   Fri, 29 Mar 2013

   … probably doesn’t surprise you that the Food and Drug Administration has some say in what, exactly, food ..... escalated, pressure started to build on the FDA to require some sort of nutrition labeling ..... Institutes of Medicine recommended that the FDA only allow four items on the labels …
2. Seafood Shocker: New Investigation Finds Massive “Fish Fraud”

   Thu, 21 Feb 2013

   … third of the samples analyzed were mislabeled, based on the guidelines of the Food and Drug Administration . And, as the Oceana report points out, the FDA already permits pretty wide latitude for restaurants and retailers to label fish. For example …
3. Drink 1,000 Cans of Soda a Day? You May Have a Problem

   Thu, 8 Mar 2012

   … Public Interest wants the Food and Drug Administration “to ban caramel coloring agents ..... with the acquiescence of the FDA , are needlessly exposing millions ..... down the sink, however, the FDA says the drinks are safe ..... to cancer in rodents,” FDA spokesman Doug Karas says …

Food Blogs We Love

1. Tuna Tartare with Yuzu Gelée

   Sat, 27 Apr 2013

   … for sure your fish is safe to eat raw. Terms like “sushi-grade” or “sashimi-grade” are not regulated by the FDA and so just because it carries the label doesn’t necessarily mean it’s safe. Personally, I would never eat “sashimi-grade …
2. Vegetarian Ground “Meat”

   Mon, 4 Mar 2013

   … hexane used to clean the devices’ screens. So why would the FDA allow such a dangerous chemical to be used in food products? Because ..... Institute’s report on Hexane in soy products . Since the FDA does not require companies to test for Hexane residues in their …
3. 
   Tree Top Apple Orchards in Washington

   Wed, 27 Jun 2012

   … the justice in that?? ...I’m seriously considering setting up a tent in the center of the orchard. I’m sure the FDA would be cool with that. taken with a Nikon D80 - 17-50mm lens One of the coolest things I learned while on this trip, was the …