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Experts who track food safety say improvements are needed, but the situation is not getting worse. Federal officials say the U.S. food supply “remains one of the safest in the world.”

Poppy seeds contaminated with opioids can be used to make a deadly brew, a watchdog says.

An FDA warning said the several of Bimbo Bakeries' products are “misbranded” because the labels list sesame or tree nuts even though those ingredients aren't in the foods.

A memo notes the new mRNA shot doesn't target the current dominant variant. A USF epidemiologist says it will still be effective but suggests first deciding whether you need the booster.

Upside Foods filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the law and requested a preliminary injunction.

The FDA considers plants that have gone more than five years without an inspection to be a significant risk. Officials say the work has been hampered by difficulties recruiting and retaining inspectors.

Of the 6 million prescriptions written for EpiPen auto-injectors each year, more than 40% are never filled, USF allergist Dr. Thomas Casale told an FDA advisory panel last year.

The FDA approved donanemab, which will be sold under the brand name Kisunla. The new drug helps slow decline in Alzheimer's patients with mild cognitive impairment.

The story of MitraClip, a device Dr. Oz helped invent to treat faulty heart valves, is a cautionary tale about the science, business and regulation of medical technology.

A flood of litigation — with plaintiffs like small businesses, drugmakers, and hospitals challenging regulations — could leave the country with a patchwork of disparate health regulations.