Food Additives and Ingredients Association Frequently Asked Questions
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Regulation & Control

Is the use of additives controlled in any way?

Who decides all this?

Should there not be special regulations for young children?

The testing regimes used for additives take into account differences in body weight, as well as consumption by the more vulnerable members of society; not just children but also the elderly and those weakened by disease.

What about babies and infants?

 

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