Peter Lurie
Peter Lurie is the executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a nonprofit organization advocating for food safety and nutrition. A former official at the FDA, Lurie has been involved in public health policy and has provided expert commentary on food regulations, including the safety and efficacy of food additives and the impact of dietary choices on health.
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Dr. Peter Lurie is the president and executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest who commented on the MAHA campaign's shortcomings.
MAHA’s ‘Make Our Children Healthy Again’ report ignores root causes of poor childhood health, experts say
United States· 2025-09-13
Dr. Peter Lurie, president of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, criticized Kennedy for dismantling public health infrastructure.
CDC leaders who resigned were escorted out of agencyUnited States· 2025-08-28
Peter Lurie stated that the development of mRNA vaccines was critical in slowing the Covid-19 pandemic and saving millions of lives.
Index - Külföld - Amerika elzárta a pénzcsapot, nem kap több forrást az mRNA-vakcinák fejlesztése
Hungary· 2025-08-06
Peter Lurie, a former US Food and Drug Administration official, said the change was the US 'turning its back on one of the most promising tools to fight the next pandemic'.
RFK Jr cancels $500m in mRNA vaccine development in the US
United Kingdom· 2025-08-06Dr. Peter Lurie, a former FDA associate commissioner, said overrides like Prasad’s tend to err on the side of being less restrictive.
Top FDA vaccine official rejected broad use of Covid-19 shots, documents showUnited States· 2025-07-03
Peter Lurie, a former official with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), said 'it's hard to tell exactly what is being proposed.'
RFK Jr plans placebo-trial testing for 'all new vaccines'United Kingdom· 2025-05-01Peter Lurie explained that artificial colorants serve only to deceive consumers about the appearance of food.
Gobierno de Trump dice que EE. UU. prohibirá los colorantes alimentarios artificiales
Guatemala· 2025-04-23
Peter Lurie explained that the affected colorings are widely used in the food industry.
EUA proibirão corantes alimentícios artificiais antes do fim de 2026
Brazil· 2025-04-23Peter Lurie explained that the most commonly used colorants in the food industry are Red 40, Yellow 5, and Yellow 6.
Les Etats-Unis vont interdire tous les colorants alimentaires artificiels d’ici à la fin de l’année 2026
France· 2025-04-22Peter Lurie, president and executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, discussed the impact of synthetic dyes.
USFDA to 'phase out' eight approved synthetic food dyes by 2027
India· 2025-04-22Dr Peter Lurie, a former FDA official and the president of CSPI, commented on the purpose of artificial food dyes.
Kennedy set to announce ban on artificial food dyesUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-21Dr. Peter Lurie is one of the plaintiffs and president of the Center for Science in the Public Interest.
Scholars, groups sue Trump administration over canceled NIH research fundingUnited States· 2025-04-02
Dr. Peter Lurie expressed concern over the integrity of the scientific enterprise in light of Marks' resignation.
Top vaccine official resigns from US FDA, citing Robert F Kennedy’s ‘misinformation and lies’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-29
Dr Peter Lurie, executive director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, supported some of Kennedy’s ideas.
Can RFK Jr make America's diet healthy again?United Kingdom· 2025-02-13
