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Last year we reported on a class-action lawsuit which alleged that a product described as "brown bread," and which contained oat and rye flakes on the crust and a "no artificial preservatives or flavors" label claim...

CMS new amendment significantly modifies the standard governing identification of overpayments by providers. The Overpayment Rule obliges providers to report and return identified funds that are received to which the provider, after applicable reconciliation.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a new amendment that could significantly modify the standard governing identification of overpayments by providers.

Challenges in children consuming adequate nutrients and the role of exposure to environmental contaminants from foods.

The report also noted that legal challenges in response to state animal welfare policies have largely been unsuccessful.

We reported on FDA's July 30, 2020 release of a testing protocol for the development of new antimicrobial products that could be registered with EPA to treat preharvest agricultural water.

Effective January 1, 2023, sesame joined the list of major food allergens.

On December 28, 2022, FDA issued the 2022 edition of the Food Code.

The Market Pantry "fruit punch" product declares "Natural Flavor with Other Natural Flavors" on the principal display panel and lists "malic acid" as the second ingredient.

UnitedHealthcare challenged the current Overpayment Rule in litigation.