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“GRAS.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/GRAS. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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GRAS
abbreviation
generally recognized as safe
The federal Food and Drug Administration does not require companies to disclose the ingredients of their color or flavor additives so long as all the chemicals in them are considered by the agency to be GRAS ("generally recognized as safe").—
Eric Schlosser, The Atlantic
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