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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Food Additive and Color Additive Petitions Under Review or Held in Abeyance

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FAP 6M4844

To amend the food additive regulations in § 179.26 (21 CFR 179.26), ‘‘Ionizing Radiation for the Treatment of Food,’’ to provide for the safe use of ionizing radiation for the reduction of pathogens in raw enriched wheat flour, at a level not to exceed 30 kiloGray (kGy).

Petitioner: Sterigenics U.S., LLC
Date of Filing: Jun 5, 2026
Status: under review
Status update date: Jun 5, 2026
Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR) referenced: 179.26
Federal Register Citation: 91 FR 38340; Jun 25, 2026; Notification of petition
FDA Docket Number: FDA–2026–F–6436
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