Health secretary accuses food companies of ‘exploiting loophole’ over food safety and urges greater transparencyThe US secretary of health and human services, Robert F Kennedy Jr, has directed the Food and Drug Administration to revise safety rules to help eliminate a provision that allows companies to self-affirm that food ingredients are safe.The move would increase transparency for consumers as well as the FDA’s oversight of food ingredients considered to be safe, Kennedy said on Monday. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2025-03-11 00:25:00
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RFK Jr directs FDA to revise ‘self-affirm’ rule to improve food ingredient safety
