fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1995-10-20 · Effective 1995-10-20 · 60 FR 54188
Document
Document number
95-25973
Federal Register citation
60 FR 54188
CFR reference
21 CFR 177
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1995-10-20
Effective date
1995-10-20
HHS docket
Docket No. 92F-0493
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of ethylene-maleic anhydride copolymers containing no more than 2 percent by weight of polymer units derived from maleic anhydride in contact with food at temperatures not to exceed 49 deg.C (120 deg.F). This action is in response to a petition filed by Showa Denko K. K.