date:Feb 27, 2014
tical of the generally recognized as safe (GRAS) process for adding substances to food.
This system is fundamentally broken, said Tom Neltner, who has extensively studied and issued reports on the GRAS process with Pew and who recently transitioned to NRDC.
But not everyone agrees that the GRAS process is broken, such as Robert McQuate, CEO of GRAS Associates, LLC. McQuate worked directly on GRAS evaluations in FDAs GRAS Review Branch in the late 1970s and early 1980s before launching a food i