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 43873
Document
Document number
98-22091
Federal Register citation
63 FR 43873
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. 97F-0467
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of benzenesulfonic acid, 4-chloro-5-methyl-2-[[4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1-(3- sulfophenyl)-1H-pyrazo-4-yl]azo], ammonium salt (C.I. Pigment Yellow 191:1) as a colorant in polymers intended for use in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp.