Business · 04/12/2012

FDA Proposes Revocation of Standards for Artificially Sweetened Fruit Jelly, Preserves, and Jams

The FDA is proposing to revoke the standards of identity for artificially sweetened jelly, preserves, and jams, primarily in response to a citizen petition from the International Jelly and Preserve Association, citing that the standards are obsolete and unnecessary, and will promote honesty and fair dealing for consumers.