News & Commentary
By Leigh Ann Winick, Adam Yamaguchi, Taylor Mooney. Originally published on CBS News on Sept. 7. 2024. HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. – Fifteen-year-old Tiara Channer was 13 when she was diagnosed with prediabetes — a […]
A presidential election year puts a spotlight on the major parties’ health policies, and this year is no different. Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic candidate for president, has touted […]
Published on Bill of Health Edited by: Carmel Shachar, Faculty Director, Health Law and Policy Clinic, CHLPI The Petrie-Flom Center often collaborates with partner institutions for digital symposia, to host […]
By: Josephine Dudzik and Denae Romero (FLPC 2024 Summer Interns) In June of 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration released its National Strategy for Reducing Food Loss and Waste and Recycling Organics, […]
Originally published in Waste 360 on August 14, 2024. Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food™, announced today the release of the Food […]
Redistributing food before it’s tossed or wasted doesn’t just fight hunger — it also fights climate change. By Frida Garza, originally published in Grist on August 14, 2024. The latest annual […]
Washington, D.C. – August 14, 2024 – The Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School (CHLPI) and the National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR) recently published updates to their state […]
State Medicaid programs are at the tail end of an unprecedented reduction in Medicaid enrollment. States are reinstituting normal Medicaid redetermination and renewal processes, which were paused during the height […]
Gaps in FDA oversight enable the food industry to determine which substances are “generally recognized as safe” The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is tasked with overseeing the safety of […]
The tool empowers stakeholders to influence in-progress food waste legislation August 13, 2024 Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food™, announced today […]
By Shannon McDonagh. Originally published in Newsweek on August, 9, 2024. The food in your pantry might not be as safe as you think. New research published on Thursday by […]
Food Law & Policy, Commentary
Ingesting Risk — The FDA and New Food Ingredients
September 9, 2024
Authors: Pieter A. Cohen, M.D., and Emily M. Broad Leib, J.D. Published originally in The New England Journal of Medicine on Sept. 7, 2024 On June 22, 2022, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials arrived at […]