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MAHA-style bill would close food additive safety loophole
- Rep. Frank Pallone's legislation aims to close the Generally Recognized As Safe loophole, requiring companies to provide the FDA with evidence of the safety of food additives before market release.
- The Grocery Reform And Safety Act would mandate scientific evidence for food safety and require safety evaluations every three years.
- Certain additives, such as BHA and BHT, which are banned in the European Union, will be reassessed under this bill due to health concerns.
- Consumer advocates support the bill, stating it will shift the burden of ensuring food safety from consumers to companies, which currently evade scrutiny.
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MAHA-style bill would close food additive safety loophole
(The Center Square) – With deregulation-focused Republicans in Congress reluctant to fulfill the industry-wary goals of the Make America Healthy Again initiative, some Democrats are taking up the torch.
MAHA-Style Bill Would Close Food Additive Safety Loophole | Headline USA
(The Center Square) With deregulation-focused Republicans in Congress reluctant to fulfill the industry-wary goals of the Make America Healthy Again initiative, some Democrats are taking up the torch. Health and environmental activists have sounded the alarm for decades over the considerable leeway the Food and Drug Administration gives American corporations who profit from adding their chemical products to a host of consumer goods, including fo…
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