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FDA may grant extensions of trans fat labeling deadline

Some companies have complained that meeting the January 1, 2006, deadline for listing the amount of trans fat on product package labels will pose a hardship.

The agency is considering whether to β€œexercise enforcement discretion” on a case-by-case basis so that those companies would be able to use up some or all of their existing labels. FDA said it will inform the public of the factors it will consider in granting or denying a request for an extension and the procedure to request an extension.

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