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GRAS no more? Kennedy moves to end self-affirmed food additives
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took aim at a long-criticized food safety loophole on March 10, ...
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RFK Jr. seeks to eliminate FDA’s GRAS 'loophole' to improve food ingredient safety
The Health and Human Services secretary is pushing to change a program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to ...
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Closing the GRAS Loophole: Secretary Kennedy’s Plan To Enhance FDA Food Safety Regulations
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. initiated a significant shift in the regulation of ultra-processed foods by directing ...
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RFK Jr. Asks FDA to Explore Eliminating Self-Affirmed GRAS Rule
The ‘Generally Recognized As Safe’ process apparently would continue – if only for a while – but would require FDA ...
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FDA will consider tightening regulation of food additives
(Photo: Lydia Johnson) The Food and Drug Administration will consider potential rulemaking to eliminate the self-affirmed Generally Recognized as Safe pathway for food ingredients and chemicals.
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These Food Additives in Your US Food Are Banned in Europe—See the List
A stock photo of processed food. A stock photo of processed food. Mizina/Getty If GRAS is eliminated, it will "enhance the FDA's oversight of ingredients" included in American food, the HHS press ...
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Kennedy unveils plan to strengthen FDA’s role in food additive regulation
The FDA's GRAS rule revision seeks to enhance consumer safety by requiring manufacturers to notify regulators about new food ingredients and additives. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
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RFK Jr. seeks to eliminate FDA’s GRAS 'loophole' to improve food ingredient safety
If the GRAS program (generally recognized safe) is ended, companies would have to inform the FDA when new ingredients are presented in foods. Kennedy said in a statement that eliminating the ...