WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Food and Drug Administration has issued a notice called: Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA); Request for Information.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 11 by Grace R. Graham, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation, and International Affairs.
Summary: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is requesting information on the current uses and safety data of butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) in human food and as a food contact substance. We are requesting this information as part of our systematic process for conducting post-market assessments of chemicals in food. We are conducting a post-market assessment of the safety of BHA in food, considering the latest state of the science. We intend to u...