date:Aug 25, 2016
the GAO report. In its new ruling, there is no indication that the FDA will address this issue.
An example of a GRAS substance that should be reexamined and has been brought to the agencys attention via citizen petition is added sugars. In 2013, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) submitted a petition to the FDA asking the agency to review GRAS status for added sugars (sucrose, high fructose corn syrup, corn sugar, invert sugar and corn syrup), considering the mounting scientif