# Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 1998-07-20 · Effective 1998-07-20 · 63 FR 38747
## Document
- **Document number:** 98-19174
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 63 FR 38747
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 178
- **Publication date:** 1998-07-20
- **Effective date:** 1998-07-20
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. 97F-0405
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of aluminum borate as an antistatic agent and/or antifogging agent for olefin polymers intended for use as packaging materials in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Shikoku Chemical Corp.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1998/07/20/98-19174/indirect-food-additives-adjuvants-production-aids-and-sanitizers)
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