Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Myoglobin
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2025-01-17 · Effective 2025-02-19 · 90 FR 5590
Document
Document number
2025-01239
Federal Register citation
90 FR 5590
CFR reference
21 CFR 73
Type
Rule
Action
Final amendment; order.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2025-01-17
Effective date
2025-02-19
HHS docket
Docket No. FDA-2022-C-0098
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of myoglobin as a color additive in ground meat and ground poultry analogue products. We are taking this action in response to a color additive petition (CAP) submitted by Motif FoodWorks, Inc. (Motif FoodWorks or petitioner).