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Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS): Designation by the FDA that a chemical or substance (including certain pesticides) added to food is considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual FFDCA food additive tolerance requirements.


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Mardi Gras - MSN Encarta (1331 words)
Mardi Gras is the last opportunity for revelry and indulgence in food and drink before the temperance of Lent.
Mardi Gras is informally observed in many North American cities, usually invoking the spirit of the New Orleans festivities.
Distinctive Mardi Gras traditions are also maintained by the Cajuns, an ethnic group that derives its culture from French Canadian refugees who settled in southwestern Louisiana during the 18th century.
Code of Federal Regulations: 21 CFR 170.30 - Eligibility for Classification as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) (1376 words)
Persons claiming GRAS status for a substance based on its common use in food outside of the United States should obtain FDA concurrence that the use of the substance is GRAS.
All determinations of GRAS status or food additive status or prior sanction status pursuant to this review shall be handled pursuant to Secs.
Any affirmation of GRAS status for a specific use(s), without a general evaluation of use of the ingredient, is subject to reconsideration upon such evaluation.
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