Friday, May 30, 2014

FDA to update seafood guidance for pregnant women

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg answers questions during a newsmaker interview at the Associated Press in Washington, Friday, May 30, 2014. Hamburg said the agency will soon advise consumers on the appropriate levels of mercury in seafood. In a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press, Hamburg said the agency does not plan to require labels, as requested by consumer groups, but will issue guidance on how much mercury can be present in different kinds of products. (AP Photo/J. David Ake) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is putting together new advice for pregnant women on the appropriate levels of mercury in seafood.








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