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Fruit Juice and Vegetable Juice as Color Additives in Food: An Industry Whitepaper

August 5, 2019

IACM has finalized an industry whitepaper addressing appropriate defining characteristics and processing techniques for fruit and vegetable juices used as color additives in food. Industry Whitepaper (Members Only Whitepaper)


FDA Authorizes Soy Leghemoglobin as Color Additive

August 1, 2019

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of soy leghemoglobin as a color additive in ground beef analogue products (e.g. veggie burgers). The FDA is taking this action in response to a color additive petition (CAP) submitted by Impossible Foods, Inc. Based on the data and […]


IACM at IFT

May 21, 2019

Will you be at IFT2019 in New Orleans? Stop by Room 291-292 of the Convention Center at 3:30 pm on Monday, June 3 and listen to two fabulous presenters from the IACM membership – Diego Darquea of California Natural Color and Deepti Dabas of Kalsec – speak about Opportunities for Innovation in Natural Colors.


USDA NOP Releases Final Rule Updating Colors Derived from Agricultural Products

April 4, 2019

The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Organic Program (NOP) published a final rule entitled National Organic Program; Amendments to the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (Crops, Livestock and Handling) in the Federal Register. The final rule amends the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) based on a series of […]


Saudi/GSO Additives Permitted for Use in Food Stuffs

March 8, 2019

IACM submitted comments to the Saudi Food and Drug Authority on its updated technical regulation, Additives Permitted for Use in Food Stuffs Comments


2018 Executive Director Letter

December 20, 2018

The Executive Director’s Annual Letter for 2018 provides an overview of the year’s activities, assessment of the state of the association, and look to the year ahead.  Feel free to share with colleagues and customers who may benefit from involvement with IACM.


2018 Global Color Conference Photos

November 13, 2018

Click to view photos from the 2018 Global Color Conference.


Amendments to the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances

March 19, 2018

Agricultural Marketing Service’s request for comments regarding the Amendments to the National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances IACM submitted comments to the AMS request for comments as they impact color extracts. Comments


2017 Executive Director’s Letter

December 13, 2017

The Executive Director’s Annual Letter for 2017 provides an overview of the year’s activities, assessment of the state of the association, and look to the year ahead.  Feel free to share with colleagues and customers who may benefit from involvement with IACM.


Philippines Revised Regulatory Guidelines

October 4, 2017

Revised Regulatory Guidelines Concerning Food Additives and Processing Aids IACM submitted comments to the Philippines FDA Comments


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