Category Archives: Food And Drug Administration

FDA blocks orange juice shipments from Canada

By doris | Published: January 28, 2012

Full Story at money.cnn.com NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that it had detained orange juice shipments from Canada after they tested positive for low levels of a banned fungicide previously found in Brazilian juice. The FDA announced earlier this month that it would begin testing foreign orange juice shipments [...]

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Oregon sues Motrin maker over secret drug recall

By doris | Published: January 13, 2011

Full Story at money.cnn.com NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Oregon has sued Johnson & Johnson for allegedly selling defective Motrin drugs to consumers in the state for more than a year, and for trying to secretly remove the faulty drugs from stores. “Companies that break the rules and put consumers at risk will be held accountable,” [...]

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Why J&J’s headache won’t go away

By doris | Published: August 19, 2010

Full Story at money.cnn.com FORTUNE — It was a humiliating moment. Congressman Edolphus Towns was upbraiding a top Johnson & Johnson executive. Certainly Towns (D-N.Y.), the chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, has browbeaten his share of CEOs and Wall Street titans. But it’s not the sort of thing that usually [...]

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Johnson & Johnson gets subpoena on recalls

By doris | Published: July 21, 2010

Full Story at money.cnn.com NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday that it has received a grand jury subpoena and is cooperating with a federal investigation stemming from multiple recalls of its popular non-prescription drugs. The company, which also reported its quarterly results, said it was addressing a variety of legal actions, [...]

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Another Johnson & Johnson drug plant gets flagged

By doris | Published: July 17, 2010

Full Story at money.cnn.com Can you trust J&J for drugs anymore.  Why do the companies not keep up with the cleaning. Is it money like every thing else, or do the just don’t care anymore. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Johnson & Johnson, already under fire from the government over deplorable conditions at a Pennsylvania plant [...]

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FDA warns another drugmaker over tainted meds

By doris | Published: May 28, 2010

Full Story at money.cnn.com NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — You may have thought you were playing it safe by avoiding recently-recalled Johnson & Johnson products, but another drugmaker is now in the hot seat for some of the same problems, including the release of metal-tainted pills. On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a [...]

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