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FDA Recommends New Maximum for Fluoride in Imported Bottled Water

The Food and Drug Administration is recommending that importers and manufacturers of bottled water do not add fluoride at concentrations greater than 0.7 mg per liter, in a letter to industry dated April 27 (here). The agency recommendation does not…

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affect the current allowable maximum of 0.8 mg of fluoride per liter in imported bottled water set in FDA’s performance standard for bottled water at 21 CFR 165, it said.