Do Not Use: Black Salve is Dangerous and Called by Many Names
Salves that contain corrosive ingredients, including “black salve” and a number of other names, are dangerous and can be life-threatening. Here’s why.…
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.…
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.…
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.…
Consumer uncertainty about the meaning of the dates that appear on the labels of packaged foods is believed to contribute to about 20 percent of food waste in the home. Here are some ways to reduce food loss and waste, without risking illness from consuming spoiled food.…
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