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Trans Fats

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Reason Roundup

New Restrictions on Vaping, Trans Fats, Food Labeling in FDA Commissioner's Agenda: Reason Roundup

On the upside, agency promises to review over-the-counter drug rules, approve more new drugs, and liberate French dressing.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 10.19.2018 9:40 AM

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Nanny State

The FDA Wants to Ruin Your Treats

Trans fats make donuts and popcorn delicious. Soon they may be illegal.

Peter Suderman | 7.14.2015 12:00 AM

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Policy

Don't Ban Trans Fats

It's a bad idea.

Baylen Linnekin | 5.30.2015 8:00 AM

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Policy

The Coming Trans Fat Ban and the Petty Tyranny of the FDA

The FDA, which helped make trans fat use more common, is now seeking to ban trans fats.

Peter Suderman | 5.18.2015 12:09 PM

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Policy

The FDA's Idiotic Attack on 'Added' Ingredients

The FDA's growing crackdown on added food ingredients just doesn't add up.

Baylen Linnekin | 8.9.2014 8:00 AM

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Politics

Millennials Don't Like to be Nannied, Want to Lower the Legal Drinking Age

Emily Ekins | 7.10.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

Americans Think They Should Be Allowed to Buy Foods with Trans Fats and Caffeinated Energy Drinks

Emily Ekins | 12.19.2013 2:15 PM

Politics

Americans Think They Should Be Allowed to Buy Foods with Trans Fats and Caffeinated Energy Drinks

Emily Ekins | 12.19.2013 2:07 PM

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