The Goal is to Prevent or Mitigate Foodborne Illness
SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A joint public meeting
focused on improving the system for tracing of food products and ingredients
that are causing illness outbreaks or presenting other risks to the health of
consumers was announced today by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food Safety and
Inspection Service (FSIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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Recognizing the need to increase the speed and accuracy of traceback
investigations and traceforward operations, both agencies …

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FDA Warns Consumers on Sexual Enhancement Products
Another dietary supplement is found to be contaminated with potentially dangerous ingredient
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that Stiff Nights, a product marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, contains an ingredient that can dangerously lower blood pressure and is illegal.
Over the past several years, the FDA has found many products marketed as “dietary supplements” for sexual enhancement that contain undeclared active ingredients of FDA-approved drugs, analogs of approved drugs and other compounds …

Using a natural remedy for infections is obviously the healthier and often more effective choice. There are many natural herbs that are considered to be extremely effective in both the prevention and treatment of infections. In fact, for the most part, any herbal treatment that is used as a natural remedy for infections have been used for centuries, and have had studies done to prove their effectiveness.
Sinus Infection
To find a natural remedy for sinus infection, you may think it is very difficult. Actually that is not true. The appropriate products …

Many components must be considered when choosing an effective skin care regimen. The most obvious question is, “Does it work?” Does this product moisturize my skin, clear my acne, reduce my wrinkles, etc. One big factor in fighting aging is sun care. Over-exposure to the sun causes wrinkles and the appearance of aging. Consumers are aware of this, along with other potential damaging side effects of too much sun. As a result, consumers are looking for products that incorporate SPF into their foundation or moisturizer. Consumers are also looking to …

DUBLIN–(Business Wire)–
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/35029e/omega3_fad_or_f) has
announced the addition of the “Omega-3 – Fad or Future? US Report” report to
their offering.
At almost 90%, awareness of the health benefits of omega-3 is quite high amongst
US consumers. In the US, omega-3 is most frequently consumed for its perceived
heart health benefits, whilst growth is being aided by the fact that US
consumers believe a higher amount of omega-3 in necessary for their diet than do
their European counterparts. With sales worth over USD2.5bn, the US has a
particularly sizeable market for omega-3 enriched infant formula.
Coverage
The report will include …