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Burdock Group Consultants
Feb 6, 20185 min read
“Self”-GRAS in AAFCO’s Official Publication a Win-Win
A newsletter article published in the Burdock Advisor a year ago1 described an existential threat to the AAFCO system of approval of Feed...
Burdock Group Consultants
Dec 2, 20166 min read
Are AAFCO and the Official Publication Headed for Extinction?
Traditionally, feed ingredient regulation had been left up to the individual States, with AAFCO acting to coordinate state regulatory.
Burdock Group Consultants
Apr 30, 20164 min read
Safety of Animal Feed Ingredients… More Than Just Maintaining Growth?
Within the last decade, there has been an increase in the level of concern for the moral and ethical treatment of animals. Pets are now...
Burdock Group Consultants
Jan 1, 20165 min read
A Message from the President: What’s on the Horizon for 2016
The last two years initiated a trend on the food side of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be more responsive to populist...
Burdock Group Consultants
Dec 1, 201511 min read
Limitations on GRAS Substances: Not All GRASes Created Equal
FDA has made it abundantly clear on several occasions that there is no “blank check” to use a GRAS substance in any food, at any level.
Burdock Group Consultants
Jul 1, 20149 min read
Pet Food Ingredient Regulations: The Elephant in the Room
Time is running out for pet food ingredient suppliers to conform to Federal regulations for their ingredients. The choices are either a...
Burdock Group Consultants
Jun 1, 20107 min read
CVM GRAS Notification Finally Arrives
On Friday, June 4, the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) published an announcement regarding a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS)...
Burdock Group Consultants
Sep 1, 20094 min read
GRAS Notification for Animal Feed Ingredients
The FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) has announced it will begin accepting generally recognized as safe (GRAS) Notifications...
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