Indirect Food Additives: Paper and Paperboard Components
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1999-05-24 · Effective 1999-05-24 · 64 FR 27914
Document
Document number
99-12961
Federal Register citation
64 FR 27914
CFR reference
21 CFR 176
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1999-05-24
Effective date
1999-05-24
HHS docket
Docket No. 98F-0584
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of monoisopropanolamine as a dispersant for pigments intended to be used either as fillers or colorants in food-contact paper and paperboard. This action is in response to a petition filed by DuPont Chemicals and White Pigments and The Dow Chemical Co.