Lizzy led STAT’s coverage of the FDA. Her stories explore the relationship between politics and science at the FDA, industry influence, and the agency’s ability to protect and promote public health.

The Food and Drug Administration has released a long-awaited final rule updating its definition of “healthy” foods, emphasizing fresh produce, whole grains and pulses with limits on added sugar and ...

“Healthy” is a loaded, confusing term when used to describe foods, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to put an end to that. The organization recently redefined the term as used by ...

The Food and Drug Administration released new guidelines on what foods can be labeled "healthy." The new guidance now allows foods like salmon, avocados, and olive oil to be labeled "healthy." "Highly ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its final ruling on requirements for the “healthy” nutrient claim, more than two years after initially proposing an update. Manufacturers must ...

CHICAGO, Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, a long-awaited moment has arrived for health enthusiasts and egg lovers nationwide! The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that eggs ...

Packaged foods in the U.S. will have to follow new rules in order to call themselves “healthy,” according to changes finalized Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration. It’s an update of the ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a final rule updating the definition of the term “healthy” for use on food labels. This change aims to align with modern nutrition science and ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Your "healthy" yogurt may be getting a rebrand soon. On Thursday, the US Food and Drug Administration ...