Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Butterfly Pea Flower Extract; Confirmation of Effective Date
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2025-08-21 · Effective 2025-06-26 · 90 FR 40704
Document
Document number
2025-16045
Federal Register citation
90 FR 40704
CFR reference
21 CFR 73
Type
Rule
Action
Final amendment; order; confirmation of effective date.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2025-08-21
Effective date
2025-06-26
HHS docket
Docket No. FDA-2024-C-0971
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the effective date of June 26, 2025, for the final order that appeared in the Federal Register of May 12, 2025. The final order amends the color additive regulations to provide for the expanded safe use of butterfly pea flower extract as a color additive at levels consistent with good manufacturing practice (GMP) in: ready-to-eat cereals, crackers, snack mixes, hard pretzels, plain potato chips (restructured or baked), and plain corn chips, tortilla chips, and multigrain chips.