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2. Food contact materials - Wikipedia

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   Food contact material pictogram (left) on a plastic food container in Hong Kong. Food contact materials or food contacting substances (FCS) [1] [2] are materials that are intended to be in contact with food. These can be things that are quite obvious like a glass or a can for soft drinks as well as machinery in a food factory or a coffee machine.

3. Medical grade silicone - Wikipedia

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   Medical grade silicones are silicones tested for biocompatibility and are appropriate to be used for medical applications. [1] In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) regulates devices implanted into the body. It does not regulate materials other than certain dental materials.

4. Generally recognized as safe - Wikipedia

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   An ingredient with a GRAS designation is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. [2] The concept of food additives being "generally recognized as safe" was first described in the Food Additives Amendment of 1958 , and all additives introduced after this time had to be evaluated ...

5. Red food dye could soon be banned as FDA reviews petition ...

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   A widely used artificial food dye could soon be outlawed. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is moving to ban an artificial food coloring called Red No. 3, also known as Erythrosine. The ...

6. List of soft contact lens materials - Wikipedia

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   FDA classification of soft contact lens materials [13] FDA lens group Adopted name Transmissibility level (Dk x10-11) Water content Chemical composition I non-ionic low water content: galyfilcon A 60 47% – lotrafilcon A 140 24% DMA, siloxane, TRIS: lotrafilcon B 110 33% polymacon: 7.5 36% HEMA: tetrafilcon 9.0 43.5% HEMA, MMA, NVP: II non-ionic

7. FDA may finally ban artificial red food dye from foods - AOL

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   The FDA lacks a formal way to review substances that are already in the food supply — known as a post-market review — which could allow unsafe additives to linger in the food system even as ...