Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1999-08-23 · Effective 1999-08-23 · 64 FR 45873
Document
Document number
99-21728
Federal Register citation
64 FR 45873
CFR reference
21 CFR 178
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1999-08-23
Effective date
1999-08-23
HHS docket
Docket No. 98F-1034
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the expanded safe use of naphthalene sulfonic acid-formaldehyde condensate, sodium salt as an emulsifier in vinylidene chloride copolymer or homopolymer coatings applied to polypropylene films and polyethylene phthalate films intended for use in contact with food. This action is in response to a petition filed by Solvay S.A.