U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces two significant actions on GRAS and UPFs
On August 10, 2026, HHS proposed a rule requiring food manufacturers to notify the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) when concluding that the use of a substance added to human or animal food is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) and, alongside the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), submitted for final review the federal government’s … Read more