U.S. Food and Drug Administration
U.S. Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It promotes and protects public health and oversees food, medical and tobacco products. Its headquarters is in the White Oak area of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Leadership
Kyle Diamantas, Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs. Kyle Diamantas is the Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Key facts
WYDE coverage of U.S. Food and Drug Administration
WYDE Newsroom has published 10 articles about U.S. Food and Drug Administration, from Apr 13, 2026 to Oct 30, 2026. U.S. Food and Drug Administration is the regulator in 9 stories and the subject of 1 story. The most recent is Superpower Opens $149-a-Month BPC-157 Pre-Orders Two Days After HHS Eased Peptide Enforcement.
Superpower Opens $149-a-Month BPC-157 Pre-Orders Two Days After HHS Eased Peptide Enforcement
Superpower will charge $149 a month for compounded BPC-157 and TB-500 and $199 for MOTS-c, shipping in late November. FDA's drug center recommended against listing all three, and the policy allowing the sales is not FDA approval.
Oct 30, 2026 · 4 min read · Subject of the story
HealthcareAbaloparatide Cut New Spinal Fractures by 86% in a Trial of 2,463 Women With Osteoporosis
The bone-building drug abaloparatide, sold as Tymlos, cut new spinal fractures by 86 percent and nonvertebral fractures by 43 percent over 18 months in the 2,463-woman ACTIVE trial published in JAMA.
Oct 3, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator
AIThe FDA Opens a Public Docket on Generative AI Medical Devices and Floats Testing Them the Way Doctors Are Tested
A discussion paper released Tuesday by the FDA's Digital Health Center of Excellence proposes a two-axis risk framework and a competency-based premarket review, with comments open through October 19.
Aug 21, 2026 · 2 min read · Regulator
WYDE WeeklyA Court Stripped Section 230, the FDA Killed Self-Certified Food Ingredients, and Wall Street Put $500 Billion Behind AI. Over 63,000 Meals.
WYDE Weekly: the SEC cancels its Regulation Crypto vote a day early, Colombia's earthquake toll reaches 273, a judge dismisses the Adani case with a rebuke, and Anthropic signs a $9.1 billion compute deal with a bitcoin miner.
Aug 15, 2026 · 5 min read · Regulator
HealthcareThe FDA Proposes Mandatory Safety Reviews for New Food Ingredients, Closing the GRAS Loophole
A proposed rule announced Monday would end food companies' ability to self-declare new ingredients as generally recognized as safe, requiring safety data to reach the FDA before new compounds reach shelves.
Aug 12, 2026 · 2 min read · Regulator
WYDE WeeklyGlobal hunger fell to 645 million, lawmakers introduced an AI kill switch, and a judge approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement. Over 60,000 meals.
WYDE Weekly: the UN's third straight drop in global hunger to 645 million, the AI Kill Switch and FRONTIER oversight bills, a judge's approval of Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement, a record 55,362 schools serving free meals, and a GAO finding of up to $521 billion in yearly federal fraud.
Jul 25, 2026 · 7 min read · Regulator
Food PolicyTaylor Farms Recalls Iceberg Lettuce in 27 States Over Cyclospora Risk
Taylor Farms recalled iceberg lettuce shipped to 27 states over cyclospora contamination linked to more than 1,600 illnesses, then said one sample flagged as positive was a false positive.
Jul 24, 2026 · 2 min read · Regulator
HealthcareThe FDA Authorizes Johnson & Johnson's Ottava, a Table-Integrated Surgical Robot
The FDA granted De Novo authorization to Johnson & Johnson's Ottava robotic surgical system, a table-integrated design for soft-tissue surgery that cuts the machine's footprint by up to half.
Jul 23, 2026 · 2 min read · Regulator
WYDE WeeklyWe signed Feed the Children. The White House debunked the banks. Iran priced Hormuz in Bitcoin. 20,000 meals.
$EAT hit #1 on Base at +150%. Three states signed the DUNA Act. Schwab opened crypto to 38.9 million accounts. The FDIC is implementing stablecoin rules Monday. Here's the full week.
Apr 13, 2026 · 7 min read · Regulator
HealthcareLoyal's LOY-002 Clears Two of Three FDA Gates as the First Longevity Drug Approval in Any Species Nears
Loyal's LOY-002, a daily pill designed to extend healthy lifespan in senior dogs, has cleared two of three FDA technical gates after completing the largest clinical trial in veterinary medicine.
Apr 13, 2026 · 3 min read · Regulator
Reported alongside U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Feed the Children · in 3 stories with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · in 3 stories with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Anthropic · in 2 stories with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Coinbase · in 2 stories with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Johnson & Johnson · in 2 stories with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Loyal · in 2 stories with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Securities and Exchange Commission · in 2 stories with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Taylor Farms · in 2 stories with U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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