Better FDA Act of 2025

The Better Food Disclosure Act of 2025 would require food manufacturers to notify the FDA about food substances generally recognized as safe (GRAS) before they can be used in food, with a two-year deadline for existing substances and a 120-day pre-use notice for new ones. It would establish a publicly accessible FDA-maintained list of GRAS substances, and any substance not on the list or under review would be deemed unsafe unless the manufacturer submits a notice for inclusion. The bill also creates a postmarket assessment process allowing the FDA to reevaluate and potentially reclassify GRAS substances as food additives if safety concerns arise, subject to scientific review and public…

No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.