safefoodmitra.com · 2025-01-08 09:52:26
Consumer organisations have welcomed the move but deem it insufficient. Thomas Galligan, a scientist at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, stated, “This FDA action is a positive step towards protecting children, but improvements are needed. The agency took too long to make a decision and ignored public suggestions.”
Brian Ronholm, director of food policy at Consumer Reports, described these standards as “almost meaningless” because they are based on industry feasibility, not health protection.