Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Synthetic Iron Oxide; Confirmation of Effective Date
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2015-06-03 · Effective 2015-03-20 · 80 FR 31466
Document
Document number
2015-13457
Federal Register citation
80 FR 31466
CFR reference
21 CFR 73
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; confirmation of effective date.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2015-06-03
Effective date
2015-03-20
HHS docket
Docket No. FDA-2013-C-1008
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the effective date of April 21, 2015, for the final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of March 20, 2015, and that amended the color additive regulations to expand the permitted uses of synthetic iron oxide as a color additive to include use in soft and hard candy, mints, and chewing gum.