No significant side effects reported.
As Retinyl Acetate is widely known as safe, there is no limit on dosage of intake. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Retinyl Acetate for long period.
Special groups refer to newborns, children, pregnant and any other applicable vulnerable groups.
There is no evidence that Retinyl Acetate could have any negative effects on these vulnerable groups. It should be safe to use Retinyl Acetate in food for newborns and pregnant. However, we still recommend consumers to consult professionals before using large quantity of Retinyl Acetate for long period in food for newborns or pregnant.
Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Retinyl Acetate is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
No breaking news or public health crises reported about Retinyl Acetate reported up to now.
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