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</div>When it comes to quality control testing and the development of new products, Botanical Reference Materials (BRMs), also known as Herbal References are critically important. To help companies ultimately obtain all-important FDA approval, the Food and Drug Administration provides in its guidance a recommendation that […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Herbal Reference Substances are Key to Everyday Products
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</div>A number of industries have, at their core, a need to frequent or even continuous analysis of biological media. These include the medical and pharmaceutical fields, biotech firms, and food and chemical companies. To maintain quality standards and develop new products, these industries rely heavily […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Quality Electrochemical Biosensors are Critical for Medical, Food and Chemical Industry
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</div>Industrial drum mixers are normally applied to blend mixes of varying viscosities such as adhesive slurries or cement. Some of these mixers have the capability of blending mixes of very different particle sizes such as fruit and ice cream, and gravel and cement slurry. The […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Company Develops Industrial Mixers Well-Suited for both Fragile and Explosive Products
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</div>In a recent article posted on its web site, the FDA addressed its position as part of a global response to the Ebola epidemic and outbreak and any potential threat to the public health. The article was written by Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. who serves […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Ebola Vaccines, Treatment and Solutions: The FDA Highlights its Role and Current Progress
Posted on October 30, 2014 | No CommentsIn a recent article posted on its web site, the FDA addressed its position as part of a global response to the Ebola epidemic and outbreak and any potential threat to the public health. The article was written by Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. who serves […] -
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</div>With July being National Cord Blood Awareness Month, the FDA has issued some information, including facts and consumer tips related to Cord Blood. As a biological product regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, the agency is quick to point out that Cord Blood, found […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Cord Blood: FDA Provides Information and Tips During National Cord Blood Awareness Month
Posted on July 31, 2014 | 1 CommentWith July being National Cord Blood Awareness Month, the FDA has issued some information, including facts and consumer tips related to Cord Blood. As a biological product regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, the agency is quick to point out that Cord Blood, found […] -
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</div>In response to growing concern that the nutrition labels on food products do not paint an accurate picture, or provide information in an easily understandable way, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hosting a public meeting on the topic. The meeting, open for […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Public Invited to Speak at FDA Meeting for Changes to Food and Nutrition Labels
Posted on May 30, 2014 | No CommentsIn response to growing concern that the nutrition labels on food products do not paint an accurate picture, or provide information in an easily understandable way, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hosting a public meeting on the topic. The meeting, open for […] -
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</div>We’ve all heard that carrots are good for your eyes. But is that true, or just a way to get kids to eat more veggies? In a recent publication, the FDA discussed several common perceptions related to eye health and vision in an attempt to […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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FDA Separates Fact from Fiction on Eye Health and Vision
Posted on May 26, 2014 | No CommentsWe’ve all heard that carrots are good for your eyes. But is that true, or just a way to get kids to eat more veggies? In a recent publication, the FDA discussed several common perceptions related to eye health and vision in an attempt to […] -
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</div>This week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) looked into reports of Arsenic in rice and rice products and issued a statement based on testing and analysis by the agency and its partners. According to the report, the FDA tested roughly 1300 samples of […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Arsenic Found in Rice and Rice Products: FDA Issues a Statement on Testing and Analysis
Posted on September 7, 2013 | No CommentsThis week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) looked into reports of Arsenic in rice and rice products and issued a statement based on testing and analysis by the agency and its partners. According to the report, the FDA tested roughly 1300 samples of […] -
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</div>There has been a growing trend recently, among food and drink manufacturers, of adding caffeine to products not typically associated with the drug. This includes adding caffeine to gum, water, waffles, jelly beans, marshmallows, sunflower seeds, syrup and a variety of products often consumed by […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Caffeine Gum and Jelly Beans? The FDA Launches Investigation into Added Caffeine Trends
Posted on May 14, 2013 | No CommentsThere has been a growing trend recently, among food and drink manufacturers, of adding caffeine to products not typically associated with the drug. This includes adding caffeine to gum, water, waffles, jelly beans, marshmallows, sunflower seeds, syrup and a variety of products often consumed by […] -
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</div>According to the Food and Drug Administration, FDA, the recent Salmonella Bredeney outbreak in peanut butter could have been much worse if it had not been the quick response by federal and state public health agencies. The peanut butter linked to the Salmonella is sold […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Peanut Butter Salmonella Outbreak Contained by FDA Rapid Response
Posted on December 1, 2012 | 2 CommentsAccording to the Food and Drug Administration, FDA, the recent Salmonella Bredeney outbreak in peanut butter could have been much worse if it had not been the quick response by federal and state public health agencies. The peanut butter linked to the Salmonella is sold […] -
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</div>The apparent increased risk following the deaths of several children has led the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a warning against the use of codeine as a pain reliever for children after surgery. In an article titled, “Is Post-Surgery Codeine a Risk […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Codeine Reaction Deaths in Children Prompt FDA Warning for Post-Surgery Pain Relief Use
Posted on August 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe apparent increased risk following the deaths of several children has led the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a warning against the use of codeine as a pain reliever for children after surgery. In an article titled, “Is Post-Surgery Codeine a Risk […] -
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</div>For years now there has been a great deal of concern and controversy over the use of BPA chemicals, or bisphenol-A, in the manufacture of plastics for baby bottles and sippy-cups. Last week the FDA announced and official ban on PBA use in these drink […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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FDA Ban on BPA in Baby Bottles Announced on Heels of Voluntary Steps by Manufacturers
Posted on August 15, 2012 | No CommentsFor years now there has been a great deal of concern and controversy over the use of BPA chemicals, or bisphenol-A, in the manufacture of plastics for baby bottles and sippy-cups. Last week the FDA announced and official ban on PBA use in these drink […] -
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</div>Diabetes has fast become one of the leading major health issues for millions of Americans across the country. While these have been a number of campaigns designed to raise awareness and educate the population to help them avoid getting Diabetes, the number of people affected […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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Free Diabetes Recipe Cook Book Now Available from the FDA
Posted on June 19, 2012 | 1 CommentDiabetes has fast become one of the leading major health issues for millions of Americans across the country. While these have been a number of campaigns designed to raise awareness and educate the population to help them avoid getting Diabetes, the number of people affected […]