Business · 03/06/1998Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Reopens Comment Period for Color Additive Lakes Proposal

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reopening the comment period for its proposal to permanently list certain color additive lakes as suitable and safe for use in foods, drugs, and cosmetics. The FDA is adding documents to the administrative record regarding a modified in situ manufacturing process for D&C Red No. 34 lakes.