# Indirect Food Additives: Paper and Paperboard Components
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2000-06-30 · Effective 2000-06-30 · 65 FR 40496
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-16527
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 40496
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 176
- **Publication date:** 2000-06-30
- **Effective date:** 2000-06-30
- **HHS docket:** Docket Nos. 94F-0185 and 95F-0111
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 1,3-dihalo-5,5- dimethylhydantoin (where the dihalo (halogen) may be bromine and/or chlorine) that may contain no more than 20 weight percent 1,3-dihalo-5- ethyl-5-methylhydantoin (where the dihalo (halogen) may be bromine and/ or chlorine), as a slimicide in the manufacture of paper and paperboard intended to contact food. This action is in response to petitions filed by Great Lakes Chemical Corp. and Lonza, Inc.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/06/30/00-16527/indirect-food-additives-paper-and-paperboard-components)
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