# Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 1998-11-05 · Effective 1998-11-05 · 63 FR 59709
## Document
- **Document number:** 98-29562
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 63 FR 59709
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 178
- **Publication date:** 1998-11-05
- **Effective date:** 1998-11-05
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. 98F-0432
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of chromium oxide green, Cr<INF>2</INF>O<INF>3</INF> (C.I. Pigment Green 17) as a colorant for polymers intended for use in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Ticona.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1998/11/05/98-29562/indirect-food-additives-adjuvants-production-aids-and-sanitizers)
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