# Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals; Gamma-Linolenic Acid Safflower Oil
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2019-02-28 · Effective 2019-02-28 · 84 FR 6674
## Document
- **Document number:** 2019-03514
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 84 FR 6674
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 573
- **Publication date:** 2019-02-28
- **Effective date:** 2019-02-28
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. FDA-2017-F-4511
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, we, or Agency) is amending the regulations for food additives permitted in feed and drinking water of animals to provide for the safe use of gamma- linolenic acid safflower oil (GLA safflower oil) as a source of omega-6 fatty acids in dry food for adult cats in the maintenance life stage. This action is in response to a food additive petition filed by Arcadia Biosciences, Inc.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/02/28/2019-03514/food-additives-permitted-in-feed-and-drinking-water-of-animals-gamma-linolenic-acid-safflower-oil)
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