Health and Human Services Department Docket FDA-2026-N-4126 Notice

2026-09508: Azodicarbonamide (ADA); Request for Information

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Summary

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.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

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