FDA: Food Packaging Containing PFAS No Longer Sold in the United States
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) will no longer be added to food packaging in the United States. " Grease-proofing materials containing per- and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Fast-food wrappers that contain PFAS are no longer sold in the US, the FDA says
Fast-food wrappers and packaging that contain so-called forever chemicals are no longer being sold in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration says the voluntary effort that began in 2020 between the agency and U.S. food manufacturers has been completed (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Say Goodbye to PFAS Chemicals in Food Packaging: FDA
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- PFAS " forever " chemicals, increasingly linked to health risks, will no longer be added to food packaging handled by American consumers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday. " Grease-proofing materials... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 28, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Condiment recall sparks warning of potentially fatal infection
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned of possible salmonella contamination linked to a specific batch of tahini which has been recalled. Roland Foods of New York, issued the recall applying to some containers of Roland Tahini 100% Ground Sesame Seeds 16 oz, distributed to various…#fda #rolandfoods #roland #fsis #rolandtahini #upc #salmonella #llc #cdc #fratelliberetta (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Thousands of ointments for dry eyes sold in CVS and Walmart are recalled nationwide due to infection risk
Inspectors from the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) ordered the recall after finding 'unsanitary conditions' at the ointments' factory in Maharashtra, west India , which they feared could mean the bottles are contaminated with microbes. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news