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U.S. FDA Publishes Food Additive amendment

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SUMMARY The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition, s…
SUMMARY

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition, submitted by the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, proposing that the color additive regulations be amended to expand the use of synthetic iron oxide to include soft and hard candy, mints, and chewing gum. The petition also proposes to lower the specification limitfor lead in synthetic iron oxide for human food use.

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