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GMP Herbal Products, Inc. Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of a Weight Loss Supplement Found to Contain Undeclared Drug Ingredients

admin — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:48:00 +0000

Herbal Products, Inc. has been informed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that Pai You Guo, a weight loss dietary supplement, sold and marketed by the firm contains undeclared drug ingredients.

U.S. Attorney News Release: Operators of Burien Salon Plead Guilty in Case Involving Bribe and Illegal Import of Cosmetic Equipment

admin — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 +0000

Toan Le, 51, and Hang Ho, 41, a married couple residing in Burien, Washington, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle in connection with their attempt to import and use a cosmetic device that had not been approved for use in the U.S.

FDA Issues 2009 FDA Food Code

admin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:42:00 +0000

Updated code is a model for state, city, county, tribal, territorial agencies and industry. The Food and Drug Administration today announced the publication of the new FDA Food Code, a model code and reference document that provides a scientifically sound technical and legal basis for regulating the retail and food service segment of the food industry. The 2009 FDA Food Code is a key component of the President’s overall public-health-focused food safety framework for maintaining a safe food supply.

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FDA Issues 2009 FDA Food Code

FDA Health Alert for Certain Pet Treats Made by Pet Carousel

admin — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:56:00 +0000

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is issuing this health alert to warn consumers not to use Pig Ears and Beef Hooves pet treats manufactured by Pet Carousel because the products may be contaminated with Salmonella

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FDA Health Alert for Certain Pet Treats Made by Pet Carousel

FDA and FSIS Collaborate To Improve Tracing of Unsafe Food Products

admin — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:26:00 +0000

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.

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FDA and FSIS Collaborate To Improve Tracing of Unsafe Food Products

BODYBUILDING.COM Is Conducting a Voluntary Nationwide and International Recall of 65 Dietary Supplements That May Contain Steroids

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:24:00 +0000

As part of its ongoing cooperation with the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), Bodybuilding.com, LLC (the “Company”) announced today that it is conducting a voluntary nationwide and international recall of all lots and expiration dates of 65 dietary supplement products (the “Recalled Products”) described on the attached list, that were sold through the Company’s website, www.bodybuilding.com.

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BODYBUILDING.COM Is Conducting a Voluntary Nationwide and International Recall of 65 Dietary Supplements That May Contain Steroids

U.S. Attorney News Release: Albany Plastic Surgery Group Pleads Guilty in Connection With Use of Unlicensed “Botox” Substitute on Unsuspecting Patients

admin — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:51:00 +0000

The Plastic Surgery Group, LLP (“TPSG”), of Albany, New York, pled guilty today to one felony count of misbranding drugs in connection with the use, on unsuspecting patients, of a cheaper “BOTOX” substitute that was not approved by the Food and Drug Administration. TPSG admitted that, with intent to mislead, it injected patients with Botulinum Toxin Type A manufactured by Toxin Research International, Inc. of Arizona (“TRI-toxin”) misbranded under the name of another drug, namely BOTOX/ BOTOX Cosmetic

FDA: Tuna Salad Sandwiches, Other Products Seized at Louisiana Company

admin — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 06:20:00 +0000

At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S.

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FDA: Tuna Salad Sandwiches, Other Products Seized at Louisiana Company

Nutracoastal Trading LLC conducts voluntary nationwide recall of STEAM Dietary supplement lot 80214

admin — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:32:00 +0000

Nutracoastal Trading LLC announced today that it is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of the company’s dietary supplement product sold under the following name: STEAM.

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Nutracoastal Trading LLC conducts voluntary nationwide recall of STEAM Dietary supplement lot 80214

Young You Corporation Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Weight Loss Pills Found to Contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient

admin — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 05:32:00 +0000

Young You Corporation has been informed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that four weight loss dietary supplements sold and marketed by the firm contain an undeclared drug ingredient. FDA lab analyses of dietary supplements distributed by the company were found to contain undeclared Sibutramine, an FDA-approved drug used as an appetite suppressant for weight loss.

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Young You Corporation Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Weight Loss Pills Found to Contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient