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Published on Dec 14, 2018

Stop vaping Viagra: FDA urges Americans to avoid e-liquid that contains erectile dysfunction drugs

US regulators have warns Americans (again) to stop vaping Viagra. Last month, the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter to China-based HelloCig Electronic Tech Company for selling two e-liquids that contain erectile dysfunction drugs. Now …

Source: Daily Mail
Published on 00:04 GMT

Maybe Don't Eat Glitter, FDA Says

This holiday season, the Food and Drug Administration has issued an important, somehow not obvious piece of advice to the public: Please don’t eat or use glitter in your baked goods unless it’s clearly labeled as edible. The FDA’s advice came courtesy of a …

Source: Gizmodo
Published on Dec 14, 2018

NGFA Provides Comments on FDA's Draft Guidance For FSMA Supply-Chain Program

This article has been reprinted from the NGFA Newsletter. NGFA has submitted several recommendations to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that would clarify the agency’s draft animal food supply-chain program guidance being implemented under the …

Source: GRAINNET
Published on Dec 14, 2018

Dov Bechhofer on the FDA’s Announcement to Explore New Digital Health Avenues

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA, December 14, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dov Bechhofer is a computer engineer exploring how technology shapes our present and what technological advancements we can expect in the future. Recently, the FDA Commissioner …

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Published on Dec 14, 2018

Don't eat glitter, FDA warns: How to tell when the sparkly substance is actually edible

Not all glitter is edible, the FDA said in a warning on Friday. (iStock) It may look tempting, but that sparkly glitter on top of a freshly baked cupcake, cookie or other tasty treats may not be safe to eat. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) re- …

Source: FOX News
Published on Dec 14, 2018

Supernus Announces FDA Approval of sNDA to Expand Oxtellar XR® Label to Include Monotherapy

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASADQ: SUPN) announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Company’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Oxtellar XR®. …

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Published on Dec 14, 2018

FDA Works to Keep Injectable Opioids Available to Treat Animals’ Surgical and Trauma Pain During Ongoing Supply Shortage

December 13, 2018 In its continuing mission to protect animal health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it has worked with Pfizer Inc. to help alleviate a shortage of certain injectable opioids available to treat pain in animals, …

Source: Food & Drug Packaging
Published on Dec 14, 2018

FDA approves Celltrion's biosimilar to Roche's Herceptin

Dec 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved South Korean drugmaker Celltrion Inc’s biosimilar to Roche Holding AG’s blockbuster breast cancer treatment, Herceptin. The treatment, which generated sales of about $7.18 billion …

Source: Reuters
Published on 01:06 GMT

Health officials trace food poisoning outbreak to lettuce from at least 1 Central California farm

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. health officials have traced a food poisoning outbreak from romaine lettuce to at least one farm in central California. Food regulators said Thursday that other farms are likely involved in the E. coli outbreak and consumers should …

Source: Fox 35 Orlando
Published on Dec 14, 2018

Mariner Endosurgery wins FDA clearance for groundbreaking augmented surgical system LaparoGuard

Washington, DC, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following months of review, the US Food and Drug Administration cleared Mariner Endosurgery’s LaparoGuard Augmented Surgical Navigation system for use in US operating rooms. Hospitals and surgical …

Source: DOTmed.com
Published on 00:07 GMT

FDA finds a source of e coli-tainted romaine

Dec. 14, 2018One farm's water reservoir has been pinpointed as a primary source of the e.coli that tainted romaine lettuce and prompted the FDA to virtually halt all sales of the salad mainstay. The federal food safety organization said a local …

Source: Fastcasual
Published on Dec 14, 2018

Single dose of tramadol can produce euphoria similar to heroin – FDA

General News of Friday, 14 December 2018 Source: ghananewsagency.org 2018-12-14 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says a single dose of 75 milligrams (mg) of tramadol can produce euphoria similar to heroin and therefore poses serious danger to public …

Source: Ghana MMA
Published on Dec 14, 2018

FDA: GE R860 ventilator safety guard recall is Class I

The FDA today labeled a select recall of GE Healthcare‘s (NYSE:GE) CareScape R860 inspiratory safety guards, designed for use with a ventilator, as Class I. Class I designations, the FDA’s most severe classification, are used when there is a reasonable …

Source: MassDevice
Published on Dec 14, 2018

No plastic fish on the market – FDA

General News of Friday, 14 December 2018 Source: classfmonline.com 2018-12-14 The FDA says there is no plastic or foam fish in the market as alleged in a video circulating The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has said there is no plastic or foam fish in the …

Source: Ghana MMA
Published on Dec 14, 2018

False alert! No ‘foam or plastic fish’ on the market – FDA assures

General News of Friday, 14 December 2018 Source: 3news.com 2018-12-14 Information circulating especially on social media suggested there was plastic fish on the market The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says there is no ‘foam’ or ‘plastic’ fish on the …

Source: Ghana MMA
Published on Dec 14, 2018

Generic Drugmakers Get Year-End Gift As FDA Backs Off Product-Liability Rule Proposal

At issue was proposed regulation that would have allowed generic drug companies to update their product labeling when new information about a medicine's safety is revealed, a move that could open drugmakers up to lawsuits. Commissioner Scott Gottlieb …

Source: kaiserhealthnews.org
Published on 01:20 GMT

FDA Zeros In On Source Of E. Coli Outbreak In Romaine Lettuce; More Illnesses Reported

Symptoms of HUS include fever, abdominal pain, pale skin tone, fatigue and irritability, unexplained bruises or bleeding from the nose and mouth, and decreased urination. These complications are more common in young children under 5, older adults, and …

Source: KWTV
Published on Dec 14, 2018

Eli Lilly & Incyte partnership wins US FDA's FTD for baricitinib for systemic lupus erythematosus

Autoimmune diseases company Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) said on the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) fast track designation to facilitate the development and expedite the review of baricitinib for the treatment of systemic lupus …

Source: M2
Published on Dec 14, 2018

FDA Withdraws Proposed Generic-Drug Labeling Rule

The Food and Drug Administration gave a year-end gift to the generic drug industry by backing off a proposal that would have opened up generic companies to possible product-liability lawsuits over drug safety. The FDA had proposed a new federal rule in …

Source: wsj.com

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 20:39 GMT

Dov Bechhofer on the FDA’s Announcement to Explore New Digital Health Avenues

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA, December 14, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dov Bechhofer is a computer engineer exploring how technology shapes our present and what technological advancements we can expect in the future. Recently, the FDA Commissioner …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 21:02 GMT

Supernus Announces FDA Approval of sNDA to Expand Oxtellar XR® Label to Include Monotherapy

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASADQ: SUPN) announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Company’s supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Oxtellar XR®. …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 20:50 GMT

UPDATE - Retrotope Announces First Dosing of RT001 in patients with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD)

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retrotope announced today that it has begun enrollment of the first patients and has started dosing of infants with the ultra-rare neurodegenerative disease, Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD). The U …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 22:04 GMT

Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. and FDA Deputy Commissioner Frank Yiannas on new findings and ...

On Nov. 20, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned the American public of a multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 linked to romaine lettuce and advised against eating any romaine lettuce on the …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 21:15 GMT

Agile Therapeutics, Inc. Meets With FDA on Comparative Wear Study of Twirla® and Xulane®

PRINCETON, N.J., Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agile Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: AGRX), a women’s healthcare company, today announced that on December 11, 2018, it met with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) Division of Bone, Reproductive …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:35 GMT

Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. and Director of FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Janet ...

Protecting patient safety is at the core of the FDA’s mission. All FDA-approved drugs have benefits and risks which must be weighed and balanced by health care providers and patients when making decisions about medical therapy. For our part, the FDA is …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 11:00 GMT

Meetings Held With FDA Support Mesoblast’s Planned Regulatory Filing for Commercialization of Remestemcel-L in Acute ...

NEW YORK and MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mesoblast Limited (Nasdaq:MESO; ASX:MSB) today announced that recent meetings held with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) support its planned regulatory filing for …

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Published on December 12, 2018 - 13:30 GMT

Zosano Receives Conditional FDA Acceptance of Proposed Brand Name Qtrypta™ for M207

FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zosano Pharma Corporation (NASDAQ:ZSAN) (“Zosano” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conditionally accepted …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 21:10 GMT

Monolithic Power Systems Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend

KIRKLAND, Wash., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) (Nasdaq: MPWR), a leading company in high-performance analog solutions, today announced its fourth quarter dividend of $0.30 per common share to all stockholders of record as …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 18:01 GMT

Smithfield Foods Adds 250 Jobs in North Carolina with New Distribution Center

SMITHFIELD, Va., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new distribution center in Tar Heel, North Carolina, which will create approximately 250 new jobs in the state. Smithfield invested …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 16:08 GMT

Questrade invests in kindness with donation to Food Banks Canada

TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the spirit of the season, Questrade has announced a donation of the equivalent of 250,000 meals to Food Banks Canada on behalf of Questrade customers and employees, as part of its annual campaign to help …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 14:00 GMT

Plastics Can Help Lighten Your Environmental Footprint This Holiday Season

Toronto, ON, Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For many of us, the holiday season is the happiest time of year—but it also can be the most wasteful. Canadians generate approximately 25 percent more waste between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. But if you …

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Published on December 14, 2018 - 13:31 GMT

Is Your Data an Enterprise Asset?

By Doug Baker, Vice President, Industry Relations - Private Brands, Technology for Food Marketing Institute Data has been at the center of many discussions and presentations for years. Big data and small, for many retailers and brands data is not the …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry
Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:47 GMT

PLM to Deliver FSMA Training and Compliance to the Food Distribution Industry

PLM delivers training and compliance to the food distribution industry by partnering with Iron Apple, a leader in online food safety compliance training. NEWARK, NJ, USA, December 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PLM, the only nationwide fleet …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:00 GMT

Ari Carlson of Arbonne International to be Featured on CUTV News Radio

EAGLE, IDAHO, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A monthly salary is hardly enough to get by anymore. An extra $500 or $1000 a month can make a big difference That’s why it has become so important for people to have a …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 22:50 GMT

PLUS Completes Acquisition of Cannabis-Infused Baked Goods Brand GOOD CO-OP

SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Products Inc. (the “Company” or “PLUS”) (CSE: PLUS), the leading cannabis edibles brand in California is pleased to announce that further to its press release of December 3, 2018, it has completed …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 21:30 GMT

DAVIDsTEA Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2018 Financial Results

MONTREAL, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq:DTEA) (DAVIDsTEA or “the Company”), reported consolidated net loss of $ 9.1 million ($0.35 per diluted share) for the third quarter 2018 compared to a net loss of $6.5 million ($0.25 per …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 20:34 GMT

SwissX and Convenience Store Empire Launch Luxury CBD Takeover of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swissx Oil & Confectionary Inc. and Kohanoff Affiliated have launched a partnership to distribute Swissx CBD products in over 500 convenience stores and gas stations across the Southern California …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 19:33 GMT

President Bio Launches Quality Produce Fair in Kenema

His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the Quality Produce Fair organised by the Sierra Leone Produce Marketing Board (SLPMB) in the eastern district headquarter town of Kenema. The week-long event, the first in more than thirty …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 17:00 GMT

ChefsFeed Acquires Feastly, Bridging Digital Media and In Real Life (IRL) Experiences to Further Engage Consumers, ...

San Francisco, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Credible Inc., parent company of ChefsFeed, the only expert-powered food media company, announced it has acquired Feastly, a marketplace platform for food and dining experiences ranging from pop-up dinners …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 16:09 GMT

It’s Time! MariVanna NYC Brings Christmas Magic and Holiday Cheer to Life through a Wide Selection of Chef-curated Menu ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A true holiday magic, not to mention a mouthwatering selection of chef-curated menu, are waiting for you this December in MariVanna. This booming Flatiron restaurant unveils a true soul of Russian hospitality …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 15:46 GMT

San Joes Marriott Launches Group-Wellness Program, “RejuveMeet”

San Jose, California , Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Located in the nation’s healthiest city, San Jose Marriott has launched RejuveMeet – a holistic approach to group wellness that encompasses everything from nutritious banquet menus to revitalizing …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:55 GMT

LOCAL CRATE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH JAMES BEARD AWARD-WINNING COMMUNITY FOOD52; LAUNCHES FALL/WINTER MENU

Minneapolis, MN and San Mateo, CA, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Local-first food company Local Crate announced today that it has partnered with the James Beard Award-Winning kitchen and home site Food52 to bring regional, Food52 community–inspired …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:50 GMT

Robert Irvine Adds Sizzle to Stir it Up!

By: Sue Borra, RD, Executive Director, FMI Foundation, Chief Health and Wellness Officer, Food Marketing Institute It’s hard to imagine how the most exciting fundraising event in our industry could become even more sensational, but it is about to happen. …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 14:17 GMT

Contaminants update: first of two opinions on PFAS in food

EFSA has proposed to revise the tolerable intakes of two chemical contaminants to which humans are exposed through the food chain as a result of environmental pollution. This is the first of two assessments of substances collectively known as …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

Naturally Splendid Provides Expanded Distribution Update of HempOmega™ Infused Beers

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Naturally Splendid Enterprises Ltd. (“Naturally Splendid” or “NSE” or “The Company”) (TSX-V:NSP) (OTCQB:NSPDF) (Frankfurt:50N) is pleased to provide the following highlights with respect to …

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Published on December 13, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

The Alkaline Water Company Commends Farm Bill Passage as Driver for Consumer Access to CBD-Infused Beverages

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (NASDAQ and TSXV: WTER) (the “Company”), with products bottled under the trademark Alkaline88®, announced today that, following the passage of the Agriculture Improvement …

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Published on December 12, 2018 - 19:37 GMT

A Holiday Wish and a New Year’s Resolution from Stop Foodborne Illness

Stop Foodborne Illness has one holiday wish: Learn more about food safety so you can prevent family and friends from being victims of foodborne illness.” CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, December 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the season of “ …

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