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After Intense Scrutiny, FDA Set to Take Another Look at OTC Antiseptics
In a 28 July 2014 notice posted by FDA in the Federal Register, the regulator said it was calling a meeting of its Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee (NDAC) in September 2014, which will discuss the safety and efficacy of various antiseptic products.
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FDA Rules Differ for OTC vs. POC Glucose Monitors
The FDA released two draft guidances that establish a line between over-the-counter and point-of-care blood glucose monitors. In the past, the agency didn't distinguish between consumer and professional uses of blood glucose monitors, but now they want …
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FDA holds hearing on OTC drug review process; accepting comments until May 12
According to FDA's Federal Register Notice, FDA seeks comments on the strengths and weaknesses of the existing OTC review process, modernization concepts, and modification of or alternatives to the existing OTC review process. FDA apparently believes …
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Hollywild deals with flood of complaints after feds inspect
Holly wild Executive Director David Meeks said, “(The USDA) never tells us what we are doing right. They always tell us what we are doing wrong. The purpose of that is so we can be better. That is the point of it.” In February, the US Department of …
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5 Reasons You Should ONLY Buy Fair-Trade, Organic Coffee
Organic foods contain more nutrition than their conventional counterparts and coffee is no different. Always ensure that you buy 100% USDA Certified Organic, 100% Fair-Trade coffee if you want the ultimate cuppa to start your day right. Then be sure to …
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4 Food Label Buzzwords You Actually CAN Trust
Talking about USDA Organic is a tricky subject. Purists want organic to be the most sustainably produced food on the planet. But then again, many industries see organic as a ticket to higher profits. This has resulted in a weakening of organic …
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