Margaret Hamburg

Finally! The FDA Goes After Misleading Health Labels

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Hemi Weingarten

Big news in nutrition labeling! The FDA has sent a WARNING LETTER to 17 food manufacturers notifying them that 22 of their food products violate the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. From yesterday’s FDA press release: The violations cited … Continue reading →

Wishlist for the New FDA Boss

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Hemi Weingarten

Image via Wikipedia The FDA has served as a punching bag for this blog and other critics for a long time. In retrospect, deservedly so. Weakness in the face of the food industry, revolving doors of top personnel and corporate … Continue reading →