H.R. 9817, known as the “Toxic Free Food Act of 2024,” requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, to update the regulations on substances generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for food. The bill mandates manufacturers to notify the Secretary...
Simple Explanation
The "Toxic Free Food Act of 2024" is a plan to make sure the stuff in our food is safe by making food makers check in with the government when they say something is safe to eat, and it also tells them not to use experts who might have tricky jobs elsewhere.