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20 October 2014

FDA Announces Filing Of Food Additive Petition For Mesquite Bean Flour

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FDA announced its filing of a citizen petition, proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of ionizing radiation to treat mesquite bean flour.
United States Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences

In the October 3, 2014, Federal Register, FDA announced its filing of a citizen petition, proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of ionizing radiation to treat mesquite bean flour. Food producers use ionizing radiation to reduce the levels of food-borne pathogens.

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