Company to Pay Fine for Toxic Toothpaste
Toxic Toothpaste Importer Pay Misdemeanor Fine. A toothpaste importer in Los Angeles has agreed to pay a misdemeanor fine for importing 80,000 tubes of poisoned toothpaste, News 10 San Diego is reporting. Selective Imports pleaded no contest in court and agreed to pay $33,000 to a charity in Los Angeles. The toxic … [Read more...] about Company to Pay Fine for Toxic Toothpaste
FDA Detaining Chinese Dairy Imports
Food Safety Officials Are Stepping Up To Chinese Dairy Imports. According to a Washington Post article, federal food safety officials are stepping up measures to keep melamine out of the American food system. Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began “holding up shipments of food from China that contain milk or … [Read more...] about FDA Detaining Chinese Dairy Imports
FDA Says All Heparin Imports Detained
All Heparin Imports Detained. Heparin imports are being halted at the border for inspection and testing, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has announced. The FDA made the decision to detain all Heparin imports following reports of adverse reactions and deaths linked to Baxter Heparin. Baxter began recalling Heparin after … [Read more...] about FDA Says All Heparin Imports Detained
Public Meeting to Address Dangerous Imports
Dangerous Imports Prompts A Call Of Tougher Regulations. Dangerous and defective imports have made headlines all summer, prompting many to demand that the government take more action to protect US consumers. Now, Americans are going to be given a chance to air their concerns about this urgent issue. The Interagency Working … [Read more...] about Public Meeting to Address Dangerous Imports
