FDA Allows Use of Sodium Formate in Swine Feeds, Seeks Comments on Other Changes
The Food and Drug Administration is amending its regulations on food additives permitted for use in animal feeds and water to allow for the use of feed grade sodium formate as a feed acidifying agent in complete swine feeds, in…
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a final rule that takes effect Sept. 30 (here). BASF had requested the change in a petition filed in 2014. FDA also seeks comments on a BASF proposal, also included in its 2014 petition, to amend the animal food additive regulations to limit formic acid and formate salts from all added sources to 1.2 percent of complete feed when multiple sources of formic acid and its salts are used in combination, in a separate notice (here). Comments on the proposal are due Oct. 31