美國FDA撤銷兩份有關禁用卡拉膠的請愿書

    食品伙伴網(wǎng)訊   據(jù)美國聯(lián)邦公報消息，9月2日美國FDA發(fā)布通報稱，已于7月30日撤銷兩份有關禁用卡拉膠的請愿書。

    第一份請愿書，請求修訂食品添加劑法規(guī)，禁止在嬰幼兒配方食品中使用卡拉膠及其鹽；另一份請求修訂一般以為安全（GRAS）法規(guī)，禁止角叉菜提取物（卡拉膠）用于嬰兒配方食品。

    部分原文報道如下：

    The Food and Drug Administration （FDA or we） is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a food additive petition （FAP 3A4798） proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to prohibit the use of carrageenan and salts of carrageenan in infant formula. In addition, FDA is also announcing the withdrawal of a citizen petition requesting that the generally recognized as safe （GRAS） regulations be amended to prohibit the use of Chondrus extract （carrageenin） in infant formula.

    原文鏈接：<https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2014/09/02/2014-20665/richard-c-theuer-withdrawal-of-food-additive-petition-and-citizen-petition>