# Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 1996-07-01 · Effective 1996-07-01 · 61 FR 33846
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-16662
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 33846
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 178
- **Publication date:** 1996-07-01
- **Effective date:** 1996-07-01
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. 96F-0052
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the additional safe use of dimethyldibenzylidene sorbitol as a clarifying agent for propylene homopolymers and high-propylene copolymer articles intended for contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Milliken & Co.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/07/01/96-16662/indirect-food-additives-adjuvants-production-aids-and-sanitizers)
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