date:Mar 06, 2019
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Loopholes at the FDA
The FDA allows two groups of food additives into food without a review by the agency. The first group includes additives that were already declared safe before 1958, when Congress passed a food additives law. The second group includes additives that are considered GRAS, or generally recognized as safe, by either the FDA, a food or chemical company, or a food industry trade association.
According to EWG, about one-third of chemicals and other ingredients allow