U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Coverage of U.S. Food & Drug Administration in the Nexus archive.
- Recall alert: Bettergoods pistachio nut butter recalled over salmonella concerns
Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter, sold in 19 states at Walmart locations, has been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated after routine testing by Florida's agriculture department found salmonella in the product, though no illnesses have been reported.
- Gene therapy for children with sickle cell disease approved by FDA
The FDA has approved a new gene therapy treatment for children aged 2 or older with sickle cell disease. This marks a significant advancement in managing the condition.
- Specialty beverages sold in 25 states recalled for possible contamination
SKS Copack of Cerritos, Calif., is recalling specialty beverages sold in 25 states due to possible Salmonella contamination, as reported by the FDA. The recall affects beverages distributed in California, Utah, Idaho, New York, New Jersey, and other states.