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Food and Chemical Regulatory Update: The Make Our Children Healthy Again Assessment

The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission, as established by President Donald Trump's Feb. 13, 2025, Executive Order (EO) 14212, released its inaugural report on May 22, 2025, titled "The MAHA Report: Making Our...more

Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Halts NIH Indirect Cost Rate Change Notice

Judge Angel Kelley of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts on March 12, 2025, issued a nationwide preliminary injunction halting the implementation, application or enforcement of the National Institutes...more

HHS Explores Stronger FDA Oversight for Food Ingredients

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on March 10, 2025, that he directed the acting commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to explore potential...more

Two Days, Two Hearings: NIH and FDA Nominees Go Before the HELP Committee

Dr. Jayanta (Jay) Bhattacharya, nominated to be Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and Dr. Martin Makary, nominated to be the Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), appeared before the...more

NIH Cuts Research Funding for Indirect Costs

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) published guidance late on Feb. 7, 2025, setting the indirect cost rate for NIH grants at 15 percent, replacing the negotiated indirect cost rates at many universities, which typically...more

RFK Jr.'s 2 Days in the Spotlight: Food Additives, Vaccines and Clinical Trials

Although Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination hearings to be the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) focused on a variety of areas, his testimony and questions from U.S. senators focused on a few...more

FDA Issues Guidance for Diagnostic Testing Applicable to Coronavirus Disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new guidance for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) molecular diagnostics tests developed and used in certain laboratories. The guidance, issued on Feb. 29, 2020, is designed...more

FDA Publishes Consumer Update on Cannabis Products, Including CBD

On June 14, 2019, the FDA published a Consumer Update entitled "What You Need to Know (And What We're Working to Find Out) About Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-derived Compounds, Including CBD." In the Update,...more

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