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Business · 01/06/1995Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Proposes to Repropose Japan Wax as GRAS for Use in Dry Food Packaging

Summary

The FDA is proposing to repropose Japan wax as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) as an indirect human food ingredient for use in dry food packaging, citing new information on its common use in food contact cotton bags and an acute oral toxicity study on mice.

Original source language: Federal Register — Food and Drug AdministrationOpen original release →

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