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I came across this piece of information today from the FDA Digest. I
wonder if this may cause a deeper look at what goes into infant formulas?
June 26, 2006
Guidelines Aim to Prevent Toxins, Allergens from New Plant Types
FDA has issued guidelines to industry that aim to prevent the accidental
introduction of toxins or allergens into the human and animal food supply
from new plant varieties, including bioengineered types. The agency
emphasizes that it has not found new plant varieties under
considerationfor food or feed generally to pose any safety concerns.
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2006/NEW01393.html
Ann G. Cagigas, RN, MA, IBCLC
GSA Health Unit, Room 1010
1800 F St., NW
Washington, DC 20405
202-219-1228
202-501-0028 (Fax)
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