Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Curdlan
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1996-12-16 · Effective 1996-12-16 · 61 FR 65941
Document
Document number
96-31809
Federal Register citation
61 FR 65941
CFR reference
21 CFR 172
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1996-12-16
Effective date
1996-12-16
HHS docket
Docket No. 90F-0195
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of curdlan as a formulation aid, processing aid, stabilizer and thickener or texturizer in foods. This action is in response to a petition filed by Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd.