The Food and Drug Administration could roll out a new logo as soon as this year for companies to stamp on the packaging of "healthy" foods they make, aimed at clearing up confusion on what ...

The Food and Drug Administration could roll out a new logo as soon as this year for companies to stamp on the packaging of "healthy" foods they make, aimed at clearing up confusion on what ...

The FDA should reconsider the safety of previously introduced GRAS substances, including determining whether new evidence suggests that limits on the amount of the substance are required ...

For decades, the FDA’s “generally recognized as safe,” or GRAS, designation has allowed food makers to decide for themselves whether certain novel ingredients are safe or not — even ...

The Food and Drug Administration’s “hands-off approach” to food additives, including those found in ultraprocessed foods and energy drinks, may allow unsafe ingredients to enter the nation ...

Under sections 201(s) and 409 of the Act, and FDA’s implementing regulations in 21 CFR 170.3 and 21 CFR 170.30, the use of a food substance may be GRAS either through scientific procedures or ...

The FDA is issuing these amendments directly as a final rule because it anticipates no significant adverse comments. After all, FDA declared PHOs no longer GRAS for any human food in 2015.

A legal loophole allows companies to add new additives into your food without approval from the Food and Drug Administration. The consequences can be dire.

One study of voluntary GRAS notices sent to the FDA found that 100% of the safety decisions were made by people who had a conflict of interest, such as employees of the company or consultants paid ...

The Food and Drug Administration, picking up a key priority of the "Make America Healthy Again" movement, will consider potential rulemaking to eliminate the self-affirmed Generally Recognized as ...