Modern ‘GRAS’ feed ingredients fail administrative recognition

The US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) already in 1997 proposed rules for including feed ingredients in the Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) system. Only at the end of last year it asked for comments from the industry. GRAS would make the introduction of new feed ingredients to the American animal feed market much easier. The ingredients used in animal feed in the US are regulated by the Center of Veterinary Medicine within the FDA as well as the State Feed Controllers. The State Feed