FDA bans Red 3 food dye: natural alternatives include a dye derived from insects
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FDA Bans Red 3 Dye from Nation’s Food Supply
What foods have red dye No. 3? FDA ban due to cancer links could impact these items
Possibly spoiled chicken broth has been recalled from Walmart stores in 9 states
An FDA Enforcement Report said TreeHouse Foods, which made the broth for Walmart, issued a recall on Dec. 11 and phoned consignees in Alabama and Arkansas. Asked by the Miami Herald Tuesday why there was no news release and who the consignees were, TreeHouse media relations didn’t answer and emailed:
Pancake and Waffle Mix Recall Sparks Warning in 11 States
The Quaker Oats Company announced the recall due to the presence of undeclared milk in the mixes, the FDA said.
Frigid temperatures to return to Arkansas this weekend | Weather Impact Alert
The cold will pose a danger to pipes, so be sure to cover exterior pipes, open cabinets with pipes so warm air can circulate, and drip your faucets.
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FDA approves Zyn nicotine pouches, citing health benefits for adult smokers
Federal health officials on Thursday backed the public health benefits of nicotine pouches, authorizing Philip Morris International’s Zyn to help adult smokers cut back or quit cigarettes.
Banning cellphones in schools gains popularity in red and blue states
Efforts to ban students' cellphones at school is gaining rare bipartisan consensus in Republican and Democrat-led states.
UAMS professor explains how red dye no. 3 being banned will impact consumers
She says consumers shouldn't worry about foods that have had Red Dye 3 in the past."There's no actual evidence that's linking it in cancer in humans, but becaus
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FDA releases proposal to cap nicotine in cigarettes
Low-nicotine cigarettes are not a new idea. Several companies, including Philip Morris, experimented with selling the products during the 1980s and 1990s, without much success. In 2019, the FDA authorized a cigarette that contains 95% less nicotine than standard cigarettes.
Great Value chicken broth sold at Walmart recalled in Arkansas
The product, family-sized, 48-ounce cartons of Great Value Chicken Broth, are sold in aseptic paper cartons that could “compromise the sterility of the product, resulting in spoilage,” according to an announcement posted on the Food and Drug Administration’s website. Altogether, 2,023 cases have been recalled, according to the announcement.
Raw milk debate heats up in Arkansas as lawmakers propose bill to broaden sales
A growing topic of controversy is the conversation that the food we are eating is making us sick and if raw milk is better for you.
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New rule could slash nicotine levels in tobacco products
The Biden administration is poised to try to lower the amount of nicotine in tobacco products, an eleventh-hour effort that’s been years in the making.
Northwest Arkansas warming centers step in to help during winter storm
Multiple Fayetteville warming centers have come together to make sure they can keep as many people out of the cold as possible.