美国扩大食品添加剂阿拉伯树胶的安全使用范围

      据美国联邦公报消息，2013年12月6日美国FDA修订食品添加剂法规，扩大阿拉伯树胶（acacia）在食品中的安全使用范围。本法规自2013年12月6日起生效。

    部分原文报道如下：

    The Food and Drug Administration （FDA or we） is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the expanded safe use of acacia （gum arabic） in foods. This action is in response to a petition filed by Nexira.

    The ingredient meets the specifications of the Food Chemicals Codex, 8th ed. （2012）， p. 516, which is incorporated by reference. The Director of the Office of the Federal Register approves this incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552（a） and 1 CFR part 51.

    原文链接：<https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/12/06/2013-29073/food-additives-permitted-for-direct-addition-to-food-for-human-consumption-acacia-gum-arabic>