# The Use of an Alternate Name for Potassium Chloride in Food Labeling; Guidance for Industry; Availability
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Notification of availability. · Published 2020-12-18 · 85 FR 82332
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-27750
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 82332
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 101
- **Publication date:** 2020-12-18
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. FDA-2019-D-0892
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled "The Use of an Alternate Name for Potassium Chloride in Food Labeling." This guidance explains our intent to exercise enforcement discretion for the declaration of the name "potassium salt," as an alternative to "potassium chloride," in the ingredient statement on the labels of foods that contain potassium chloride as an ingredient.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/12/18/2020-27750/the-use-of-an-alternate-name-for-potassium-chloride-in-food-labeling-guidance-for-industry)
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