Allergic to Sesame? Food Labels Now Must List Sesame as an Allergen
Sesame allergen labeling on food packages is required as of January 1, 2023. But you may not see sesame listed as an allergen on some products right away.…
Milk and Plant-Based Milk Alternatives: Know the Nutrient Difference
Milk and plant-based milk alternatives can differ nutritionally. The Nutrition Facts label can help you make the best choices for you and your family.…
A Fresh Take on What "Healthy" Means on Food Packages
The FDA wants to update the definition of the nutrient content claim “healthy” and is studying ways to help you spot foods that qualify to make the claim.…
Pregnant? Breastfeeding? FDA Aims to Improve Drug Information
The FDA is helping people know more about the effects of medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Discuss treatment options with your health care professional if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.…
From medical X-ray scanners used to see inside the body to surgical lasers used for cosmetic purposes or to improve eyesight, FDA ensures the safety and effectiveness of a wide range or products that emit radiation. To learn more, read these Consumer Updates.…