date:Aug 25, 2016
s as safe, by ensuring that the process was based on science and not the interests of the companies making the products. But after 20 years of rulemaking to formalize the voluntary GRAS procedure, the FDA did not make significant changes to address the biggest issues with the program, which I describe below.
Generally Recognized as Safeaccording to whom?
The GRAS process was created as a part of the 1958 Food Additives amendment to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to give a regulatory alternat