# Health Claim; Phytosterols and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Notification; extension of enforcement discretion. · Published 2012-02-21 · 77 FR 9842
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-3940
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 9842
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 101
- **Publication date:** 2012-02-21
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. FDA-2000-P-0102 (formerly 2000P-1275), FDA-2000-P-0133 (formerly 2000P-1276), and FDA-2006-P-0033 (formerly 2006P-0316)
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending the period of time that it intends to exercise enforcement discretion concerning the use of the health claim for phytosterols and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), in a manner that is consistent with FDA's February 14, 2003, letter of enforcement discretion to Cargill Health and Food Technologies, until publication of a final rule.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/02/21/2012-3940/health-claim-phytosterols-and-risk-of-coronary-heart-disease)
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