fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1996-09-04 · Effective 1996-09-04 · 61 FR 46543
Document
Document number
96-22482
Federal Register citation
61 FR 46543
CFR reference
21 CFR 177
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1996-09-04
Effective date
1996-09-04
HHS docket
Docket No. 95F-0402
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of di(4-methylbenzoyl) peroxide as an accelerator for silicone polymers and elastomers for use in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Registration and Consulting Co., Ltd., on behalf of Peroxid-Chemie GmbH.