Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2002-10-24 · Effective 2002-11-26 · 67 FR 65311
Document
Document number
02-27048
Federal Register citation
67 FR 65311
CFR reference
21 CFR 73
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2002-10-24
Effective date
2002-11-26
HHS docket
Docket No. 00C-1321
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of mica-based pearlescent pigments as color additives in contact lenses. This action is in response to a petition filed by Wesley Jessen Corp.