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FDA Commissioner Gottlieb Issues Statement On Advancing the Science and Regulation of Live Microbiome-Based Products

Posted on August 17, 2018
  • FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, issued a statement on August 16 regarding the role of microorganisms on health.  Dr. Gottlieb provided background on the use and regulatory status of microorganisms.

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Chicken Out

Posted on December 10, 2015

FDA approves transgenic chicken, but not for consumption.

  • FDA has the authority to approve genetically modified (GM) animals as “new animal drugs.”  In 2009, FDA approved a GM goat —

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