Aug 25, 2026 · 25 min · 11 segments
What does it really cost to make GRAS notification mandatory? The FDA’s proposed GRAS overhaul promises greater transparency, but the headline numbers may not tell the whole story. Beyond the…
Dana MahoneyHost
Graham MorganHostPodcast.

Okay, so imagine you're buying a house, right? You walk into the bank for a loan, and you confidently slide this piece of paper across the desk.

And you tell the loan officer, great news, the house is incredibly cheap, here's the cost of the home inspection, and here's the closing fee.

And the bank looks at the paper and says, okay, but what about the 30-year mortgage?

Sounds completely insane, right? Well, today we are going to look at how the government used that exact same math to overhaul the regulatory framework for the entire American food supply.
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