Though the regulations and labeling changed, Dairy Queen’s recipe never did. Now Dairy Queen’s soft serve qualifies as “reduced-fat ice cream” — but that’s still not ice cream in the FDA’s eyes. However, it should be noted that just because DQ’s soft serve has just 5% milk fat, that doesn’t mean it’s 95% fat-free.

The Food and Drug Administration has updated their recall of a batch of Dubai chocolate spread to Class I, their highest level, due to risk of salmonella contamination.

Delta-8 is a substance found in the cannabis sativa plant, of which marijuana and hemp are two varieties, the agency said. Delta-8 THC products have not been evaluated or approved by the FDA for safe use and may be marketed in ways that put the public health at risk, the FDA said.

Lewis Bake Shop is issuing a voluntary recall on their Artisanal Style 1/2 Loaf, which contains undisclosed hazelnuts — a danger to those with a sensitivity.

Rich Ice Cream Co. recalled numerous lots of its products on June 27 over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The FDA just approved Gardenia (genipin) blue, a natural food dye, for certain foods and drinks. They’re also trying to expedite the ban of Red No. 3 before the January 15, 2027, deadline. Some grocers have already pledged not to sell foods with petroleum-based synthetic food dyes.

US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary signaled Thursday that he is open to revising strict warning labels on Hormone Replacement Therapy.

Over the first weeks of July 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued several announcements heralding new policies and