Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1998-10-20 · Effective 1998-10-20 · 63 FR 55945
Document
Document number
98-28060
Federal Register citation
63 FR 55945
CFR reference
21 CFR 178
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1998-10-20
Effective date
1998-10-20
HHS docket
Docket No. 98F-0390
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 2,9- dimethylanthra(2,1,9-def:6,5,10-d'e'f')diisoquinoline-1,3,8,10(2H,9H)- tetrone, (C.I. Pigment Red 179) as a colorant for all polymers intended for use in contact with food. This action responds to a petition filed by BASF Corp.