In the November 12, 2014, Federal Register, FDA announced the availability of an environmental assessment filed in support of a citizen petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of ethoxyquin in vitamin D formulations, including 25-hydroxyvitamin D3, used in animal food. Notice of the food additive petition was published on December 23, 2013.

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