FDAProposed Rule
Evonik Corporation; Filing of Food Additive Petition (Animal Use)
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Summary
Evonik Corporation has asked the FDA to approve a new food additive that would be used in animal feed. The FDA is now reviewing this request to decide whether the additive is safe for animals that produce food for human consumption.
Key Points
- 1Evonik Corporation submitted a petition to use a new food additive in animal feed and animal food products
- 2The FDA is in the early proposal stage of reviewing whether this additive is safe for use in livestock and poultry
- 3If approved, the additive would be used in animal agriculture, potentially affecting the food supply chain
- 4The public has an opportunity to submit comments on whether they support or oppose this additive during the review period
- 5The FDA will evaluate safety data before making a final decision on whether to allow this additive in animal feed
Impact Assessment
If you are a farmer or livestock producer, this means you may have access to a new feed additive option if FDA approval is granted, potentially affecting your feed sourcing and animal nutrition management.
Impact Level
Moderate
Geographic Scope
National
Compliance Cost
Minimal
Who is Affected
ManufacturersFarmersConsumers
Key Dates
Published
August 19, 2025
Regulatory Connections
Authorized By
Amends CFR Sections
21 CFR Part 570
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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