Legal Opinion
Simpson v. Young
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 26, 1988No. 87-1237PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MIKVA, Circuit Judge:
In March 1987, Dr. Frank E. Young, the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Ad*214ministration (“FDA”), issued a final ruling certifying as safe for human consumption the color additive FD & C Blue No. 2. The Health Research Group, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, and Nancy Hendree Simpson (“petitioners”) contend that an animal study upon which the FDA relied to certify the safety of the food additive is invalid. We hold that a fair evaluation of the record as a whole supports the FDA’s determination that Blue No. 2 was adequately tested and shown to be safe for…
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