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Business · 09/07/1997Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Proposes to Expand Health Claim on Sugar Alcohols to Include Erythritol

Summary

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to amend its regulation to include erythritol, a sugar alcohol, in a health claim related to dental caries, following a petition from Cerestar Holding B.V., Mitsubishi Chemical Corp., and Nikken Chemicals Co.

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

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