Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1998-08-17 · Effective 1998-08-17 · 63 FR 43874
Document
Document number
98-22090
Federal Register citation
63 FR 43874
CFR reference
21 CFR 178
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1998-08-17
Effective date
1998-08-17
HHS docket
Docket No. 98F-0055
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the expanded safe use of 2-(4,6- diphenyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-5-(hexyloxy)phenol as a light stabilizer/ ultraviolet (UV) absorber for polyethylene phthalate polymers intended for use in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp.