Listing of Color Additives Exempt from Certification; Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2005-07-22 · Effective 2005-08-23 · 70 FR 42271
Document
Document number
05-14457
Federal Register citation
70 FR 42271
CFR reference
21 CFR 73
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2005-07-22
Effective date
2005-08-23
HHS docket
Docket No. 1998C-0431
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 ingested drugs. This action is in response to a petition filed by EM Industries, Inc.