New campylobacter-detecting medium licensed
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A quicker, simpler way to distinguish between Campylobacter species has now been licensed for manufacture by two U.S. companies. The…
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Human gene therapies: novel product development
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Celia M. Witten, Ph.D., M.D., is Director of the Office of Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapy at FDA's Center for…
FDA: ensuring the safety of imported products
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As Director of FDA's Office of Regional Operations, Deborah Ralston coordinates the activities of a team of investigators and analysts…
FDA: ensuring potency of thyroid drugs
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FDA is tightening the potency specifications for levothyroxine sodium, used to treat underactive thyroid glands and other thyroid conditions, to…
FDA action on unapproved hydrocodone products
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On Sept.28, 2007, FDA announced its intention to take enforcement action against companies marketing unapproved prescription drug products containing hydrocodone,…
Tesco withdraws own brand Value Jaffa Cakes
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Tesco has withdrawn its Value Jaffa Cakes because the product has been found to contain milk, which is not shown…
Approximately $71,000 of dietary supplements seized at FDA request
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At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Marshals seized on Tuesday approximately $71,000 of goods…
Dates announced for Food Safety Week 2008
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Food Safety Week will take place next year from Monday 9 June to Friday 13 June inclusive, the Food standards…
FDA Commissioner meets with Chinese Minister of Health
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Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D., met this week with leading officials in China, as part…
Detention of WFP staff member in Mogadishu
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Mogadishu, 17 October 2007 - The United Nations World Food Programme calls for the immediate release of Mr. Idris Osman,…
Glomalin: a key to switchgrass ethanol success
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If switchgrass succeeds as an ethanol crop, it will owe some of its success to glomalin, the key ingredient of…
FSA: White's goes for traffic lights
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Northern Ireland-based company White's is the first cereal processor in the UK to adopt the Food Standards Agency's (FSA) front…
Wanted: trees for urban landscapes
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Imagine this "wanted" ad: Horticulturalists in search of small- to medium-sized, pest-resistant, low-maintenance trees that thrive in the face of…
Lamisil approved to treat scalp ringworm in children
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FDA has approved Lamisil Oral Granules to treat tinea capitis, a fungal infection of the scalp, in children ages 4…
FSA: spotlight on imported food regulation
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A new guidance booklet for local authorities on imported food regulation has been published today by the Food Standards Agency.…
Research into alternatives to animal testing receives a boost
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The European Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association (COLIPA) has called for research and development (R&D) into replacements for animal testing…
