UNICEF has emphasized the importance of protecting child health through robust regulation over products intended for their consumption, including breast milk substitutes. It is critical that agencies ...

Packaged food and supplements containing coconuts and coconut-based products are no longer subject to mandatory allergen ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is taking decisive action to prevent a potential egg shortage and price hike, Secretary ...

The Philippines expects a boost in coconut exports following the US Food and Drug Administration’s removal of coconut from the list of tree nuts classified as major food allergens.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) released a document eliminating the need for special allergen labeling ...

TOXICS watchdog groups based in the Philippines and Thailand, along with an international nongovernment organization, have asked authorities in Thailand to stop exporting mercury-tainted ...

Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Thursday said the creation of a Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) is ...

Local authorities are assessing the viability of bird flu drugs from two European countries, hoping to complete its ...

THE government must ensure robust regulation over products for children’s consumption to protect health and nutrition, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said. “It is critical that agencies ...

Call for Action Triggered by the Discovery of more Mercury-laden Cosmetics being Sold Online 27 January 2025, Quezon City. ...

The public has been warned by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) against buying and using beauty soaps made under the ...