Indirect Food Additives: Paper and Paperboard Components
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 1999-12-15 · Effective 1999-12-15 · 64 FR 69898
Document
Document number
99-32427
Federal Register citation
64 FR 69898
CFR reference
21 CFR 176
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
1999-12-15
Effective date
1999-12-15
HHS docket
Docket No. 99F-1423
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 4,5-dichloro-1,2- dithiol-3-one (also known as 4,5-dichloro-3H-1,2-dithiol-3-one) as a slimicide in the manufacture of food-contact paper and paperboard. This action is in response to a petition filed by Yoshitomi Fine Chemicals, Ltd.