Three psychedelic drugs to undergo ‘ultra-fast’ FDA review after Trump order The recent moves reflect growing support for the mind-altering substances among Trump’s supporters The Independent UK · Apr 24
Trump Signs Executive Order Endorsing Psychedelic Psilocybin and Ibogaine; Asks 'Can I Have Some, Please?' President Trump signed an executive order to expedite the review and funding of psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin and ibogaine to treat serious mental illnesses and address public health crises. International Business Times UK · Apr 19
FDA Alert The Moringa Supplement Recall Linked to a Multi State Safety Investigation The federal government issued an urgent health warning this morning regarding a safety failure in the supplement supply chain. The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are currently managing a multi-state investigation into contaminated dietary supplements. This investigation started after individuals reported illness across… Grocery Coupon Guide · Apr 13
The Hidden Threat in Your Pantry Why the FDA Is Recalling Ground Cinnamon Baking a batch of cookies or sprinkling spice on your morning oatmeal feels entirely safe. You assume the dry powders sitting in your pantry are immune to the contamination issues that plague fresh meat and produce. Recent announcements from the Food and Drug Administration completely shatter that comforting illusion. A… Grocery Coupon Guide · Apr 4
Stop Eating This Cheese A New Listeria Recall Affects Multiple National Chains Food safety recalls are a terrifying reality of the modern industrial food system. When contamination occurs at a centralized packaging facility, the dangerous product ships to thousands of supermarkets nationwide. A major health alert is unfolding across the country right now. The Food and Drug Administration issued an urgent recall… Grocery Coupon Guide · Apr 3
Dietary supplement makers push the FDA to allow peptides and other new ingredients Dietary supplement companies are pushing to expand the types of ingredients they can use in their products The Independent UK · Mar 27
Discount supermarket Lidl pulls festive chocolates from US shelves in urgent recall Favorina Chocolate Ladybugs, a popular German-Style Nougat, contain hazelnuts – posing a potentially life-threatening risk The Independent UK · Mar 16
FDA’s new AI system exposes years of ‘large blind spots’ in drug and vaccine tracking The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just rolled out a brand-new AI-powered system designed to track adverse effects from drugs, vaccines, cosmetics, and other consumer products nationwide. This new platform, called the FDA Adverse Event Monitoring System (AEMS), went live on Tuesday, marking a massive shift in how the agency… The Mary Sue · Mar 12
How to Check FDA and USDA Recall Lists in Under 2 Minutes Before You Cook Feeding your family a healthy home-cooked meal is supposed to be a safe and highly rewarding daily routine. However, the massive modern industrial food supply chain is incredibly fragile, and dangerous contamination events happen constantly. Over the past year, millions of pounds of fresh produce, frozen meals, and deli meats… Grocery Coupon Guide · Mar 10
Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a request for new warnings on antidepressant drugs, and that's presenting an unusual conflict of interest at the agency The Independent UK · Mar 4
FDA to offer bonus payments to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews The head of the Food and Drug Administration plans to start offering bonus payments to agency drug reviewers who complete their work ahead of the schedule The Independent UK · Feb 26
FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a system for approving customized drugs and medical treatments for patients with rare or hard-to-treat diseases The Independent UK · Feb 23
FDA’s abrupt flip-flop on Moderna’s mRNA flu shot highlights growing risks to drug-makers of investing in vaccines The Food and Drug Administration’s decision, made public on Feb. 10, 2026, to not review an application to approve Moderna’s proposed mRNA-based flu vaccine set off a firestorm of criticism from public health experts. The Conversation · Feb 18
FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies for new drug approvals The Independent UK · Feb 18
The Independent UK · Feb 18 Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute Vaccine maker Moderna says the Food and Drug Administration will decide whether to approve its new flu shot for older adults after all
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Frozen salmon sold at wholesaler in seven states recalled over possible listeria contamination Listeria infection can cause high fever, abdominal pain and diarrhea among otherwise healthy patients
The Conversation · Feb 12 FDA rejects Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application - for reasons with no basis in the law The Food and Drug Administration has refused to review an application from the biotech company Moderna to approve its mRNA-based flu vaccine.
The Independent UK · Feb 3 House lawmaker raises new concerns over FDA's ultra-fast drug review program A Democratic lawmaker is raising new concerns about a Food and Drug Administration program designed to drastically shorten the review of certain drugs
Times Life · Feb 2 7 Things That Will Get Cheaper After Budget 2026 Most budgets promise relief. Very few actually change what you pay in real life. Budget 2026 is one of those rare ones that works quietly. There were no dramatic tax cuts, no loud announcements, and no instant price drops flashed across screens. Yet, beneath the fine print, the government made…
The Independent UK · Jan 22 What to know about FDA's review of new Zyn advertising proposal The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to allow new advertising messages about Zyn, a type of nicotine pouch that's growing in popularity
The Independent UK · Jan 16 Legal questions swirl around FDA's new expedited drug program, including who should sign off A plan to slash Food and Drug Administration drug review times is raising alarms at the public health agency that's been rocked by recent layoffs and resignations
The Independent UK · Jan 9 Popular specialty cheese brands recalled nationwide under highest risk warning over listeria contamination Cheese products from The Ambriola Company, including some under the Boar’s Head brand, were recalled last November
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025 A 74 year-old woman distributed 150,000 doses of fentanyl in the mail in ‘side hustle’ to pay for her meds The elderly woman sent more than 1,000 parcels suspected to have contained illegal drugs, with a raid on her Austin home uncovering 18,000 pills
The Conversation · Dec 3, 2025 FDA claims on COVID-19 vaccine safety are unsupported by reliable data – and could severely hinder vaccine access The Food and Drug Administration is seeking to drastically change procedures for testing vaccine safety and approving vaccines, based on unproven claims that mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines caused the death of at least 10 children.
The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2025 FDA drug chief signals possible exit as agency turmoil deepens Richard Pazdur’s potential retirement weeks into the role adds to upheaval at the FDA amid political pressure