Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments; Confirmation of Effective Date
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2015-08-04 · Effective 2015-06-08 · 80 FR 46190
Document
Document number
2015-18996
Federal Register citation
80 FR 46190
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
2015-08-04
Effective date
2015-06-08
HHS docket
Docket Nos. FDA-2014-C-1616 and FDA-2015-C-0245
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the effective date of July 9, 2015, for the final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of June 8, 2015, and that amended the color additive regulations to expand the permitted uses of mica-based pearlescent pigments prepared from titanium dioxide and mica as color additives in cordials, liqueurs, flavored alcoholic malt beverages, wine coolers, cocktails, non-alcoholic cocktail mixers and mixes, and in egg decorating kits for coloring shell eggs.