Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2002-04-03 · Effective 2002-04-03 · 67 FR 15719
Document
Document number
02-7969
Federal Register citation
67 FR 15719
CFR reference
21 CFR 173
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2002-04-03
Effective date
2002-04-03
HHS docket
Docket No. 01F-0233
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of acidified sodium chlorite solutions as an antimicrobial agent in water applied to processed fruits and vegetables. This action is in response to a petition filed by Alcide Corp.