GRAS Reference 2489
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Updated use levels and food categories collected as part of the FDA’s SLR project are available from the FEMA office for this flavor ingredient upon request.
Flavor Profile
infoAlmond, Baked Potatoes, Bread, Burnt, Spice
Safety Assessment
Adams T.B., Doull J., Goodman J.I., Munro I.C., Newberne P.M., Portoghese P.S., Smith R.L., Wagner B.M., Weil C.S., Woods L.A. and Ford R.A. 1997. The FEMA GRAS assessment of furfural used as a flavor ingredient. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 35, 739.
Quick Reference
infoJECFA Summary 450
infoSafety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants prepared by the fifty-first meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). WHO Food Additives Series No. 42, 1999.
SLR
infoSLR D5. Scientific literature review of furfuryl alcohol and related substances. PB291104. National Technical Information Service. 1978.