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Buzz kill: HB caffeine-booze makers warned...Gessner, deputy city attorney in San Francisco. Her boss, City Attorney Dennis Herrera, joined attorneys general from 18 states, including California, in pressing the FDA for action. After getting permission from my boss, I tasted the... In this article: Caffeine, FDA, Red Bull, Dennis Herrera, UC Santa Barbara, Wake Forest University, and U.S. |
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Reuters | November 13, 2009
FDA seeks data on alcohol, caffeine in drinks
...Administration, said on Friday. The FDA took action after 18 attorneys general from states including New York and Arizona sent a letter to the agency raising questions about the safety of these drinks. A city attorney from San Francisco...
In this article: Caffeine, All rights reserved, Thomson Reuters, NYSE, and Nasdaq
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USATODAY.com | November 02, 2009
Critics blast Kellogg's claim that cereals can boost immunity
...expressed concern that such programs may be misleading. Last week, San Francisco sent a letter to Kellogg and to the Food and Drug Administration asking Kellogg to prove its claim. "I am concerned the prominent use of the immunity claims to...
In this article: Kellogg, Marion Nestle, H1N1, Dennis Herrera, USA Today, Rice Krispies, Obesity, and Vitamin C
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washingtonpost.com | November 04, 2009
Girls: Live last night
...and proselytizing on behalf of Children of God. Eventually he landed in San Francisco and developed a close relationship with every type of pill the FDA tells parents to keep away from children. And he's more than happy to talk about both of...
In this article: Lust for Life, San Francisco, FDA, Iggy Pop, and Evan Dando
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MedicineNet | November 04, 2009
Health Highlights: Nov. 4, 2009
...agency. Many others are outraged by the marketing tactic. The City of San Francisco sent a letter to the FDA asking that it make Kellogg prove its claim, USA Today reported. The claim "was not created to capitalize on the current H1N1...
In this article: FDA, Dementia, Breast cancer, BBC News, Kellogg, Byetta, Consumers Union, H1N1, Marion Nestle, and Zetia
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Medical News Today | November 12, 2009
Medtronic Introduces MASTERGRAFT(R) Strip For Spinal Surgeries
MASTERGRAFT Strip was cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier this year and has been clinically evaluated by surgeons for a variety of bone grafting procedures with outstanding intraoperative performance.
In this article: Medtronic, Bone grafting, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Surgeries, Meningitis, and NYSE
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USATODAY.com | November 04, 2009
Kellogg pulls immunity claim from Rice Krispies
The watchdogs are on alert. "What this represents is a disturbing trend in the food industry," says Dennis Herrera, the San Francisco city attorney who complained to Kellogg and the FDA about the immunity claims. Whether the claims are "on...
In this article: Kellogg, Juicy Juice, Rice Krispies, Juice, Nestle, USA Today, Marion Nestle, Antioxidant, and Vitamin C
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bizjournals: Local Business News | October 29, 2009
FDA rejects Transcept sleep drug
...Times - by Ron Leuty The FDA rejected Transcept Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s middle-of-the-night sleep drug Intermezzo, citing safety issues and the need for additional data on consumers' ability to drive the next day. The stock of...
In this article: Business Times, Insomnia, Nasdaq, Richmond, and San Francisco
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The State | October 23, 2009
Industry halts food label program over FDA concern
...and it told manufacturers it will crack down on inaccurate labeling. It did not criticize specific products or label programs or give a timeline for enforcement. FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2009 file photo, a box of Kellogg's Pops breakfast...
In this article: Kellogg Co, Snack food, Froot Loops, Cracker Jack, Breakfast cereal, Sugar, and Kraft Foods Inc.
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bizjournals: Local Business News | November 04, 2009
Transcept nears patent for sleep drug
...- by Ron Leuty Transcept Pharmaceuticals Inc., its dreams for the middle-of-the-night sleep drug Intermezzo recently delayed by the FDA's concerns about dosing, moved a step closer to landing a patent for the drug. Richmond-based...
In this article: Business Times, Seeking Alpha, Purdue Pharma, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Nasdaq, and Richmond
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is responsible for the safety regulation of most types of foods, dietary supplements, drugs, vaccines, biological medical products, blood products, medical devices, radiation-emitting devices, veterinary products, and cosmetics. The FDA also enforces section 361 of the Public Health Service Act and the associated regulations, including sanitation requirements on interstate travel as well as specific rules for control of disease on products ranging from pet turtles to semen donations for assisted reproductive medicine techniques.
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