# Indirect Food Additives: Polymers
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 1996-11-29 · Effective 1996-11-29 · 61 FR 60533
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-30510
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 60533
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 177
- **Publication date:** 1996-11-29
- **Effective date:** 1996-11-29
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. 96F-0031
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 1,2- benzisothiazolin-3-one as a biocide in rubber latex for use in the manufacture of rubber articles intended for repeated use in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Reichhold Chemicals, Inc.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/11/29/96-30510/indirect-food-additives-polymers)
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