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Loders Croklaan Lipid Nutrition, Channahon, IL, has achieved Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) status for its Marinol C-38 omega 3 fatty acid product. The Department of Health and Human Services of the FDA contacted Lipid Nutrition regarding GRAS Notice No. GRN 000105 to inform the company that, based on the information provided by Lipid Nutrition, as well as other information available to the FDA, the agency has no questions at this time regarding Loders’ conclusion that Marinol C-38 is GRAS under the intended conditions of use. Marinol C-38 is intended for use in wet sauce and wet soup applications, salad dressings and milk. As a major ingredient in the Marinol powder, it also can be utilized in breads, biscuits and other bakery applications where it can be dry blended with other ingredients.