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FDA Completes Final Analysis of "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula" Products
Thu, 01 May 2008 16:30:45 GMT
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's final analysis of certain flavors
of "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula" has detected hazardous amounts of chromium.
Health and Diet Survey: Dietary Guidelines Supplement - Report of Findings (2004 and 2005)
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:37:05 GMT
The Health and Diet Survey: Dietary Guidelines Supplement tracks
national change of Americans' attitudes, awareness, knowledge, and
behavior regarding various elements of nutrition and physical activity.
Withdrawal of Guidance: Guidance for Industry on the FDA Recommendations for Sampling and Testing Yellow Corn and Dry-Milled Yellow Corn Shipments Intended for Human Food Use for Cry9C Protein Residues
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:32:45 GMT
FDA is announcing the withdrawal of a guidance document entitled "FDA Recommendations for Sampling and Testing Yellow Corn and Dry-Milled Yellow Corn Shipments Intended for Human Food Use for Cry9C Protein Residues"
Salmonella Illnesses in Multiple States may be Linked to Recently
Recalled Cereal
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 18:34:21 GMT
FDA announced that at least 23 people in 14 states have
been diagnosed with salmonellosis that was caused by the same strain
of Salmonella that was found in the recently recalled unsweetened
Puffed Rice and unsweetened Puffed Wheat cereals produced by
Malt-O-Meal.
FDA Finds Hazardous Levels of Selenium in Samples of "Total Body Formula"
and "Total Body Mega Formula";
Dietary supplement products linked to adverse reactions.
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:36:02 GMT
FDA announced it has found hazardous levels of selenium
in samples of certain flavors of the dietary supplements products
Total Body Formula and Total Body Mega Formula. The FDA has received
43 reports of persons from nine states who experienced serious reactions
using these three products.