# Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Vitamin D3
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2005-11-16 · Effective 2005-11-16 · 70 FR 69435
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-22670
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 69435
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 172
- **Publication date:** 2005-11-16
- **Effective date:** 2005-11-16
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. 2004F-0374
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of vitamin D<INF>3</INF> as a nutrient supplement in cheese and cheese products at a level above that currently allowed by the regulations. This action is in response to a petition filed by Kraft Foods Global, Inc. (Kraft).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/11/16/05-22670/food-additives-permitted-for-direct-addition-to-food-for-human-consumption-vitamin-d3)
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