ChitoClear Self-AffirmedGRAS with FDA

ChitoClear Self-AffirmedGRAS with FDA

FLANDERS, N.J.­Orcas International noted that its trademarked chitosan product, ChitoClear™, has been self-affirmed GRAS (generally recognized as safe) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). According to the company, its material is derived from shrimp shells, which have a low level of protein, fat and heavy metals. Primex Ingredients, manufacturer ofChitoClear, follows HACCP standards in its production. For more information, visit www.orcas-intl.com or Booth #1742-1744 at SupplySide East.