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Budget and the Bees
Budget and the Bees
Latrice Perez

Report Finds 100+ Food Ingredients May Have Avoided FDA Safety Review

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You walk through the grocery store aisles and assume that every ingredient on the label has been vetted by experts. We trust the government to act as a shield between our families and potentially harmful chemicals. However, a staggering new report has exposed a massive loophole in the federal oversight system. More than one hundred substances commonly used in our food supply may have never undergone a formal safety review by the FDA. This isn’t your fault, but it is a hidden reality that impacts your health and your peace of mind. Today, we reveal how companies use a decades-old rule to keep both the public and regulators in the dark about what is in our food.

The Secret Loophole Known as GRAS

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