# Indirect Food Additives: Adhesives and Components of Coatings
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 1999-08-23 · Effective 1999-08-23 · 64 FR 45872
## Document
- **Document number:** 99-21727
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 64 FR 45872
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 175
- **Publication date:** 1999-08-23
- **Effective date:** 1999-08-23
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. 99F-0487
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of fatty acids, C<INF>10-13</INF>-branched, vinyl esters as a comonomer in polymers used as components of adhesive formulations intended for use in contact with food. This action responds to a petition filed by Exxon Chemical Co.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1999/08/23/99-21727/indirect-food-additives-adhesives-and-components-of-coatings)
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