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 |
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| 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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