Agriculture
Confused about the term 'soy milk'? FDA wants to know
Updated : September 28, 2018 10:25 AM IST
The call for comments, being published Thursday , comes after FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb signaled in July the agency might start going after non-dairy drinks that call themselves milk
Milk is one of a range of foods that have federal standards, which are supposed to ensure the quality of products on supermarket shelves.
Some makers of plant-based drinks say the standards are outdated and are used to fend off competition.
