Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1997-03-03 · Effective 1997-03-03 · 62 FR 9365
Document
Document number
97-5077
Federal Register citation
62 FR 9365
CFR reference
21 CFR 178
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1997-03-03
Effective date
1997-03-03
HHS docket
Docket No. 93F-0028
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 3,6-bis(4- chlorophenyl)-2,5-dihydro-pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,4-dione (C.I. Pigment Red 254) as a colorant in polymers intended for use in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Ciba-Geigy Corp.