In the August 5, 2015, Federal Register, FDA
announced the availability of a final guidance titled "Use of
Nanomaterials in Food for Animals," which describes FDA's
perspective regarding the use of nanomaterials or the application
of nanotechnology in animal food. The purpose of the guidance is to
help interested parties and the industry in determining what issues
may arise relating to the safety or regulatory status of animal
food containing nanomaterials or using nanotechnology. For this
guidance, FDA considered the comments requested on the draft
guidance of June 2014. Comments are due at any
point.
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