Azodicarbonamide (ADA); Request for Information
2026-09508 · notice · published 2026-05-13 · comments close 2026-07-13
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is requesting information on the current uses and safety data of azodicarbonamide (ADA) in human food and as a food contact substance. We are requesting this information as part of our systematic process for conducting post- market assessments of chemicals in food. We are conducting a post- market assessment of the safety of ADA in food, considering the latest state of the science. We intend to use the information received and any other available, relevant information to determine if ADA remains safe under its current conditions of use in food and as a food contact substance.
- Agencies
- Health and Human Services Department (
HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Dockets
Docket No. FDA-2026-N-4126