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Business · 15/11/2004Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Allows Temporary Use of Mannitol as Food Additive

Summary

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has temporarily permitted the use of mannitol as a food additive, pending further study, after receiving a petition from zuChem, Inc. to manufacture the substance through fermentation of sugars.

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

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