Commissioner Robert Califf wants Janet Woodcock to improve food operations and processes, but lawmakers question whether she is the best overseer for the area.

Patricia Hansen, CFSAN’s Office of Nutrition and Food Labeling deputy director and John Verbeten, deputy director for Import Operations Enforcement laid out the FDA's new enforcement guidance, and urged businesses with available formula to wait for approval before distributing formula in the US.

Before Agriculture/FDA subcommittee about FY2023 budget, Commissioner Robert Califf says FDA needs more resources to address unlisted fragrances in menstrual products and doesn’t have good regulatory options for hemp and kratom. His formula emergency comments leave members frustrated.

Before Agriculture/FDA subcommittee about FY2023 budget, Commissioner Robert Califf says FDA needs more resources to address unlisted fragrances in menstrual products and doesn’t have good regulatory options for hemp and kratom. His formula emergency comments leave members frustrated.

Concerned about adverse health effects, Sweden wants to limit the amount of vitamin D and iodine in supplements from January 2024. In setting maximum levels for certain vitamins and minerals, Sweden will join a host of European countries introducing national rules in the absence of direction from the European Commission. 

Democrats and Republicans vote to approve $28m emergency finding for FDA formula programs proposed in bill introduced day earlier by Democrat leaders on Appropriations Committee. Biden deems Defense Production Act applicable to manufacturing formula products.