Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals; Silicon Dioxide as a Carrier for Flavors
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2018-03-02 · Effective 2018-03-02 · 83 FR 8929
Document
Document number
2018-04275
Federal Register citation
83 FR 8929
CFR reference
21 CFR 573
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2018-03-02
Effective date
2018-03-02
HHS docket
Docket No. FDA-2017-F-5528
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, we, or the Agency) is amending the regulations for food additives permitted in feed and drinking water of animals to provide for the safe use of silicon dioxide as a carrier for flavors for use in animal feed. This action is in response to a food additive petition filed by Idemitsu Kosan, Cp. Ltd.