- On June 10, 2025, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and FDA CBER Director published an article in JAMA that listed their “priorities for a new FDA.” These priorities included accelerating drug
FDA Releases Educational Materials on the NDIN Process
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- Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unveiled two educational videos and a supplemental fact sheet to help the dietary supplement industry with the New Dietary Ingredient Notification (NDIN)
FDA Reportedly Set to Define UPFs
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- Yesterday, the New York Times reported that the FDA, in collaboration with USDA and other government agencies, plans to establish a new definition of “ultraprocessed foods” (UPFs) that will be
Chobani “Zero Sugar” Lawsuit Dismissed Due to Federal Preemption
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- On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois filed an order granting Chobani’s motion to dismiss a
FDA Lessens Hurdles for Color Additive Changes in Drugs
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- On May 30, 2025, FDA issued a draft guidance titled “Replacing Color Additives in Approved or Marketed Drug Products.”
- Neither the draft guidance nor FDA’s Federal Register notice
Senator Calls for Food Safety Oversight Reform
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- On May 21, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) introduced a bill titled the “Study And Framework for Efficiency in Food Oversight and Organizational Design Act of 2025” or the “SAFE FOOD
FDA Shifts Inspections to States and AI to Help Boost Efficiency
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- After a slowdown in FDA inspections during the first quarter of 2025 and the mass departure of over 3,500 employees, FDA is pivoting to state authority and generative AI technology
FDA Convenes Panel on Talc
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- On May 16, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will host its first independent scientific expert panel on evaluating the use of talc in
FDA and HHS Solicit Comments on Deregulation
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- FDA and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have launched a public Request for Information (RFI) to “identify and eliminate outdated or unnecessary regulations” in alignment with President
FDA Announces Plans for Post-Market Review of Chemicals in Food
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- On May 15, 2025, FDA announced a three-part agenda “to increase transparency and ensure the safety of chemicals in our food.” This step follows from the Agency’s post-market activities last