GRAS, additive petitions
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Availability of draft industry 1guidance for "Preparing a Claim for Categorical Exclusion of an Environmental Assessment for Submission to the Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition" announced by FDA in Sept. 17 Federal Register. Petitions identifying substances as generally recognized as safe, as well as for food and color additives, are eligible for such exclusion, the document says. Comments requested by Nov. 17...