Most local retailers pass FDA tobacco compliance check
In order to make sure that local retailers that sell tobacco products are not selling to minors and are in compliance with federal laws, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working with state...

FDA warning tries to untangle Brazilian Blowout
Food and Drug Administration officials issued a warning letter to the makers of a popular straightening product, Brazilian Blowout, on Wednesday, saying the company's hair solutions contain levels of formaldehyde linked to illness in salon workers and customers.

FDA News & Notes - Week of September 12, 2011 -- INSERT for Wednesday, 9/14
SILVER SPRING, Md., Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Science, public health, and regulatory highlights from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Information in this document is designed for credentialed journalists. Release dates and times for items are current as of September 12, 2011.