food policy

Make Food Colorful Again! FDA Announces Approved Food Colors to Replaced Banned Synthetic Dyes

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that they have given the green light for three approved food…

3 weeks ago

What Are Synthetic Dyes and Why Does HHS Want Them Banned from Food?

Will synthetic dyes be removed from food? If so. How soon could we see these changes? In a move toward…

4 weeks ago

FDA Request for Information Announced from High-Protein Yogurt and Poppy Seed Industries

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a request for information from two industries. Manufacturers of high-protein yogurt…

5 months ago

Changes to the Chick-fil-A Antibiotic Use Policy in Spring of 2024 Is Not as Bad as It Sounds

Changes to the Chick-fil-A antibiotic use policy may sound scary, but it isn’t as bad as it may sound. Chick-fil-A,…

1 year ago

FDA Finally Proposes to Ban Orange Soda Ingredient and Catch Up with Other Countries

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposal to ban an orange soda ingredient in November may finally go through.…

1 year ago

New Food Safety Modernization Act Update Will Increase Traceability During an Outbreak

One of the toughest aspects of an investigator’s job during a foodborne outbreak is determining the source. An update to…

1 year ago

The Dirty Truth About Ice

Ice-- something most of us use on a daily basis but especially when we are making special drink concoctions with…

6 years ago

What Are the Health Risks of Pesticide Residue on Food?

If you’re worried about the effect of pesticides in your food, then you’ve come to the right place. While pesticides…

6 years ago

Agricultural Practices Defend Against Ecoli with 8 Simple Principles

There have been plenty of examples of mass produce recalls in the past few years.  There have been some historic…

6 years ago

Scrape Off the Mold or Toss the Jar?

Theresa May is fully jam-packed right now, with some consequential decisions in line covering Brexit and all that, but when…

6 years ago