FDA is messing with your food ingredients again

Key points

• The FDA has issued a proposed rule to change how it regulates "Generally Recognized As Safe" (GRAS) food ingredients.
• This rule change could alter the ingredient lists of many common foods and beverages.
• Food and beverage companies and their trade groups have a direct financial interest in the outcome of this rule and will lobby the FDA during the public comment period.
• The FDA holds the authority to finalize and enforce these new regulations for the entire U.S. food supply.

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