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Cozy bowls and power salads for peak fall and winter flavor

The FDA rarely forces manufacturers to recall dangerous medical devices, watchdog report finds

Recalls to watch: Infant formula, lead in cinnamon, and more

Titanium dioxide: Hiding in holiday treats, dairy, and more

The Straight Shot: Federal vaccine updates - Dec 9, 2025

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RECIPES
Healthy, hearty recipes to keep you cozy this fall
Get cozy with seasonal produce, lean proteins, whole grains, and legumes

FARM BILL
Dietary Guidelines should be led by science—not politics
Mary Story and Eric Rimm argue that new Farm Bill language could diminish the integrity of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans

SUPPLEMENTS
FDA expands list of supplements containing toxic yellow oleander
An FDA review of dietary supplements purchased online and labeled as tejocote root found that samples contained toxic yellow oleander—a poisonous plant that can be fatal to humans
Food additives
Titanium dioxide: Hiding in holiday treats, dairy, and more

Why are there no EU-style food dye warning labels in the US?

How Big Food masquerades as concerned consumers

The 'Better FDA' Act will cement FDA’s failed chemical review system into law

Meet the SHAM GRAS Act: A bill to weaken food chemical safety

Food safety
Recalls to watch: Infant formula, lead in cinnamon, and more

Titanium dioxide: Hiding in holiday treats, dairy, and more

Safe Food Coalition urges FDA to strengthen inspection and regulation of infant formula in the wake of ByHeart botulism outbreak

Why are there no EU-style food dye warning labels in the US?

Fired CDC workers must be reinstated to help in infant formula outbreak policy response


Government Accountability
How GusNIP in the next Farm Bill can help small farmers
Expanding the GusNIP program in the next Farm Bill will help small farmers and make it easier for consumers who use SNAP to get fresh fruits and vegetables.

Healthy Kids
Back to school: The easiest, healthiest packed lunches

Industry Accountability







