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159[US] Public Notification: Propell Platinum contains hidden drug ingredients('16.3.29.)The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use Propell Platinum, a product promoted and sold for weight loss on the website, www.zxtbeepollenpills.com, and possibly in some retail stores.Image of Propell Platinum FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Prop...2016-05-10
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158[USA]France halts most foie gras production for three months over bird flu concern[10 MAY, 2016]Bad news for French farmers. But good news if you're duck and goose. Your projected life span has been extended for three months ? if you survive the bird flu. On Wednesday, French authorities halted the production of foie gras ? fattened duck or goose liver ? until August throughout sout...2016-05-10
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157[Australia]CHOICE angry over sugar-laden baby snacks[May 10, 2016]Australian consumer advocacy group CHOICE has today named and shamed a number of baby snacks marketing health claims whilst containing up to 60 per cent sugar. After reviewing 80 packaged baby and toddler snacks CHOICE said the majority made reference to fruit, vegetables, yoghurt or organic ...2016-05-10
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156[USA]FDA Recognizes Canada as Having a Comparable Food Safety System to the U.S.(2016-5-4)The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signed an arrangement with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Department of Health Canada (Health Canada) recognizing each other’s food safety systems as comparable to each other. The arrangement was signed at a meeting of the FDA-...2016-05-10
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155[USA]FDA Releases 2014 Health and Diet Survey Findings(2016-5-6)The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released the results of its 2014 Health and Diet Survey, a national telephone survey of 2,480 adults (18 years and older) in the 50 states and the District of Columbia, conducted from June to August 2014. The survey helps the FDA make informed regulatory,...2016-05-10
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154[USA]FDA warns acidified food maker, seafood processor(2016-5-9)An acidified food manufacturing facility in Hamptonville, NC, and a ready-to eat seafood and deli salad maker in Hamtramck, MI, received warning letters in April from the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA’ s Atlanta District sent a warning letter to The Dutch Kettle on Apr...2016-05-09
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153[USA]Stutzman Farms issues food recall(2017-5-6)MILLERSBURG Stutzman Farms of Millersburg is voluntarily recalling its Savory Sprouted Spelt Crackers, Organic Puffed Spelt, Organic Spelt Berries, Organic Rolled Spelt and Organic Spelt Bran due to an undeclared wheat allergen. The following products are subject to this recall: Savory Spro...2016-05-09
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152[USA]Florida Man Sentenced To Prison For Illegal Diet Pill Scheme(2017-5-5)BATON ROUGE, LA - United States Attorney Walt Green announced today that U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles sentenced JOHN WESLEY HOAG, age 52, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, to fifty (50) months in federal prison for his scheme to sell illegal and mislabelled diet pills to victims throughout t...2016-05-09
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151[USA]Plant based opiate could become a schedule 1 drug, require a prescription(2016-5-7)Alabama could soon join a handful of states that have already restricted the easy access of the plant based opiate, krantom. Both the House and Senate passed a bill which would classify krantom on a prescription list along with marijuana and heroin. "Alabama leads the nation in addic...2016-05-09
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150[USA] Elevated Bladder Cancer Risk in New England and Arsenic in Drinking Water from Private Wells [9-MAY-2016]A new study has found that drinking water from private wells, particularly dug wells established during the first half of the 20th century, may have contributed to the elevated risk of bladder cancer that has been observed in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont for over 50 years. Other risk factors...2016-05-09