Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Silver Nitrate and hydro

• Date: November 04, 2009
• Source: www.fda.gov

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of an aqueous solution of silver nitrate and hydrogen peroxide as an antimicrobial agent in bottled water. This action is in response to a petition filed by Kareem I. Batarseh