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by giantg2 1569 days ago
I edited my comment after doing a search. FDA does permit synthetic alcohol in food and food chemical production. It doesn't say that it can't be part of a beverage, which is food. Although there could be other regulations that supercede this.
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Very interesting! I did not know that, thank you for sharing.

This explains how Air Company is selling their ethanol as vodka.

Very interested, I didn't know there was a real world example.