Fig. 1From: Out of balance: conflicts of interest persist in food chemicals determined to be generally recognized as safeMembers serving on GRAS panels were selected from a small pool of experts. Seven individuals were frequently hired to serve in the 2015–2020 period. Their combined participation amounted to 46% of all available panel positions ( 340 out of 732 ). The remaining 54% were populated from a pool of over a hundred panelists. Numbers indicate panel participationBack to article page