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FDA Says Majority Voted Against Add'l Food Additive Labeling Requirements in Recent Meeting

On March 30-31, 2011, the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) convened a meeting of the Food Advisory Committee to consider available relevant data on the possible association between consumption of synthetic color additives in food and hyperactivity…

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in children. Among other things, FDA's summary of the meeting states that 57% of the members of the Committee voted against additional labeling requirements for foods that contain certified color additives.