Sub-series 1. Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) Files, 1961-2015

Arranged alphabetically by subject, this sub-series consists of materials related to Richard L. Hall’s involvement with the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA). These files primarily concern Hall’s professional work.

The contents of the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) Files consist mainly of correspondence and organizational materials. Topics covered in this sub-series include documents detailing Hall’s work with developing the “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS) program, as well as materials pertaining to his participation in the Decision Tree Task Force and the Naturals Task Force committees.