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Latest Rule to Cap Nicotine in Cigarettes Prompts Mixed Responses
Despite the seemingly restrictive nature of the FDA's proposed ruling, I remain highly optimistic about the resilience and adaptability
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FDA authorizes sale of Zyn nicotine pouches, saying public health benefits outweigh risk
Zyn and the retailers who sell the product have run afoul of regulators in recent years. The FDA in April of last year warned 119 retailers to stop selling Zyn to underage people, and the company was ordered to pay $1.2 million last year for violating Washington, D.C.’s smokeless tobacco ban.
FDA Wants to Curb Nicotine in Cigarettes, But Plan’s Fate Rests With Trump
FDA proposes nicotine cap to help curb cigarette addiction
FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump
FDA authorizes marketing of 20 Zyn nicotine pouch products
The Food and Drug Administration authorized the marketing of 20 Zyn nicotine pouch products through the premarket tobacco product application
Will non-addictive and easy-to-quit cigarettes be a reality?
In the final days of President Joe Biden’s term, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has placed a proposal that could make cigarettes less addictive and simpler to quit. The agency says it will drastically reduce the amount of nicotine levels in cigarettes,
US regulators propose capping nicotine in cigarettes at non-addictive levels
U.S. regulators are proposing to cap the amount of nicotine in cigarettes at non-addictive levels, in a potential world-first that could curb smoking and hit tobacco industry earnings. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA),
FDA OKs sales of Zyn nicotine pouches, citing health benefits for adult smokers
It’s the first time regulators have authorized sales of the products, which are the fastest-growing segment of the tobacco market.
US FDA approves AstraZeneca's drug for breast cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AstraZeneca and partner Daiichi Sankyo's precision drug to treat a type of breast cancer, the health regulator said on Friday.
How food brands and drugmakers are responding to FDA's ban of food dye Red 3
Companies say they are working to update their products to comply with the Food and Drug Administration's decision Wednesday to ban the artificial food dye Red 3, after the agency said it was revoking the additive's authorization over concerns it was causing cancer in rats.
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FDA Revokes Authorization for the Use of Red Dye No. 3 in Food and Ingestible Drugs
On 15 January 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will revoke the color additive authorization for use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food (including dietary supplements) and ingestible drugs.
VERIFYING 4 claims about the FDA ban on red dye No. 3
VERIFY answers four questions about the common food additive red dye No. 3, including what products contain it and if the FDA ban will take effect right away.
Nicotine pouches touted as 'Gen Z's favorite accidental weight loss drug' gets FDA approval
Zyn nicotine pouches loved by young people for their appetite-suppressing effects have officially been approved in the US.