What Does FCN Stand For?

FCN stands for Food Contact Substance Notification

FCN, or Food Contact Substance Notification, is a regulatory process required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for manufacturers and suppliers of substances intended to be used in materials that come into direct contact with food. This notification ensures that the substances are evaluated for safety, helping to protect public health while facilitating the development and use of innovative food packaging and processing materials. The FCN process includes a review of the scientific data supporting the substance's safety and compliance with relevant regulations.

Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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