Opiates and Poppy Seeds: CSPI Sues FDA for Failing to Protect Consumers
May 09, 2024
May 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The Center for Science in the Public Interest issued the following news release on May 8, 2024:
The Center for Science in the Public Interest is suing the Food and Drug Administration for failing to act on a regulatory petition asking the agency to protect consumers from poppy seeds contaminated with dangerous levels of opiates.
CSPI, six families impacted by contaminated poppy seeds, and two medical experts petitioned the FDA in February 2021, are . . .
The Center for Science in the Public Interest is suing the Food and Drug Administration for failing to act on a regulatory petition asking the agency to protect consumers from poppy seeds contaminated with dangerous levels of opiates.
CSPI, six families impacted by contaminated poppy seeds, and two medical experts petitioned the FDA in February 2021, are . . .