Definition: FEMA stands for Flavor and Extracts Manufacturers Association and GRAS is defined as Generally Regarded As Safe. A FEMA GRAS designation means that the substance receiving this classification has been tested using certain standards, and has been deemed safe for use by people.
FEMA GRAS
By Terry Martin, About.com Guide
Updated April 20, 2011
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