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The FDA has proposed changes to the notification process for food ingredients classified as generally recognized as safe (GRAS). The new rule would require companies to notify the FDA when adding new substances to food, addressing long-standing concerns about food safety and oversight. However, the proposal does not mandate a full safety review before marketing these ingredients.
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The FDA has proposed changes to the notification process for food ingredients classified as generally recognized as safe (GRAS). The new rule would require companies to notify the FDA when adding new substances to food, addressing long-standing concerns about food safety and oversight. However, the proposal does not mandate a full safety review before marketing these ingredients.
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