Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Bacteriophage Preparation
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2006-08-18 · Effective 2006-08-18 · 71 FR 47729
Document
Document number
E6-13621
Federal Register citation
71 FR 47729
CFR reference
21 CFR 172
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2006-08-18
Effective date
2006-08-18
HHS docket
Docket No. 2002F-0316 (formerly 02F-0316)
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of a bacteriophage preparation on ready-to-eat meat and poultry products as an antimicrobial agent against Listeria monocytogenes. This action is in response to a petition filed by Intralytix, Inc.