FDA Considering End to Uses of Four Solvents in Color Additives
The FDA is proposing to end the use of four chemical solvents under its color additive regulations, it said in a pair of notices released Jan. 10. In one notice, the agency said that it filed a petition to remove…
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provisions from the regulations for ethylene dichloride, methylene chloride and trichloroethylene. In the other, the FDA said it filed a petition to remove benzene, as well as other uses of ethylene dichloride, methylene chloride and trichloroethylene. The petitions say the chemicals have been found to cause cancer. Comments are due March 11.