GRAS Food Ingredient Safety
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2025-03-18 — Innovative FEED Act of 2025: cross-connection with innovative-feed-act-zootechnical-substances: Both concern FDA’s food-additive regulatory pathway; the FEED Act extends analogous additive-review logic (rather than animal-drug approval) to gut-targeted livestock feed ingredients. (novelty: 3)
- 2025-08-12 — GRAS Act: The GRAS Act (HR4958, 119th Congress) was introduced and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, proposing reforms to FDA’s Generally Recognized As Safe determination pathway for food substances. (novelty: 3)