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Health Canada’s proposed amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations and the Medical Devices Regulations

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On July 31, 2021, Health Canada published a Notice of Intent outlining its plan to amend the Food and Drug Regulations ( FDR ) and the Medical Devices Regulations in the spring of 2022. Health Canada is accepting comments on the Minister of Health’s proposal to amend the FDR and the Medical Devices Regulations until October 28, 2021.

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Top Food Industry Regulations to Watch in 2022

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New regulations are often reflective of the supply chain, food safety and consumer trends. Here are some of the top food industry regulations food and beverage companies should watch out for in 2022. Regulating Heavy Metals in Baby Food. Cannabinoid Regulations.

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Top 15 Diabetes Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Sales Statistics

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The top 15 diabetes drugs in 2023, according to 2022 sales data, reflect the current state of diabetes management and hint at the evolving needs and trends within this critical area of healthcare. Read on to learn more about the top 15 diabetes drugs in 2023, based on 2022 sales statistics. mL subcutaneous solution (2 mg/1.5

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10 of the Worst Food Safety Scandals in Recent History

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While food safety regulations and advances in technology have greatly reduced the incidence of such events, some of the worst food safety incidents continue to occur. The causes of these events varied, from contaminated food and water to zoonotic diseases and poor hygiene practices. coli O157:H7 bacteria.

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Baby Food Safety Act + Mango Pepsi – Xtalks Food Podcast Ep. 4

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In this week’s episode of the Xtalks Food Podcast, Sydney discusses the Baby Food Safety Act of 2021 which aims to help the FDA regulate heavy metal contamination in baby food. Baby Food Safety Act of 2021: Why Didn’t FDA Regulate Heavy Metals Sooner? Is there arsenic in your baby food? Read the full articles here: .

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DeepVerge’s nanochip-based COVID breath test could be ready this year

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Since the third quarter of last year DeepVerge’s scientists have been working to transform an AI-based water contamination detection system into a unit that tests for the presence of the coronavirus. A femtogram is 0.000000000000000001 kilograms. It has licensed in a patented breathalyser, the analysts noted.

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Foodborne Illness from Raw Milk On the Rise

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Unraveling the Truth Concern Growing Amid Rising Legality of Raw Milk State legislation regarding the sale of raw milk is witnessing a shift, with 27 states now permitting the sale of raw milk directly to consumers. Related: Is Canola Oil Banned in Europe? percent of American adults reported consuming raw milk in the past year.

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