federal_register: 2023-06456
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| 2023-06456 | Use of Salt Substitutes To Reduce the Sodium Content in Standardized Foods | Proposed Rule | The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is proposing to amend our standard of identity (SOI) regulations that specify salt (sodium chloride) as a required or optional ingredient to permit the use of salt substitutes in standardized foods, to reduce the sodium content. Reducing sodium may help reduce the risk of hypertension, a leading cause of heart disease and stroke. The proposed rule, if finalized, would help support a healthier food supply by providing flexibility to facilitate industry innovation in the production of standardized foods lower in sodium while maintaining the basic nature and essential characteristics of the foods. | 2023-04-10 | 2023 | 4 | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/04/10/2023-06456/use-of-salt-substitutes-to-reduce-the-sodium-content-in-standardized-foods | https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-04-10/pdf/2023-06456.pdf | Health and Human Services Department; Food and Drug Administration | 221,199 | The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is proposing to amend our standard of identity (SOI) regulations that specify salt (sodium chloride) as a required or optional ingredient to permit the use of salt substitutes in standardized foods, to... |