Rich Ice Cream Co. recalled numerous lots of its products on June 27 over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The 52 food standards pertain to canned fruits and vegetables, dairy products, baked goods, macaroni products, and other foods. The FDA has reviewed its portfolio of more than 250 food Standards of Identity to "make sure they are useful, relevant, and serve consumers in the best possible way."

The U.S. government is nixing a whole slew of "obsolete" U.S. food standards that Trump administration officials say also include "unnecessary" ones.

"I may have been swayed if this represented a major advance in the field," said panelist Walter Dunn, MD, PhD, of the University of California Los Angeles and the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. "At best I think it's potentially incremental."

Move over, artificial food colors, the FDA just approved gardenia (genipin) blue, a plant‑derived dye to shake up drinks and candies.

The Food and Drug Administration is reassessing some warnings given about hormone therapy treatments for menopause that have led to some women avoiding the option, even if it could help them.

Health officials have recalled two products produced by Chenak LLC, which has a location in Sugarland, for ties to a salmonella outbreak.

Sarepta has reported three patient deaths related to its gene therapies. Separately, the FDA would request the company stop all shipments of the treatment Elevidys. Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics plunged more than 30% on Friday as the future of its key gene therapy treatment appeared at risk.