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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Final Rules and Final Orders: Food Additives and Color Additives

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Petition(s): FAP 0A4708

Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Olestra

Petitioner: Procter and Gamble Co.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-2000-F-0201; (2000F-0792); (00F-0792)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to remove the requirement for the label statement prescribed specifically for savory snack products that contain olestra.
21 CFR* affected: 172.867; Olestra.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • Olestra, (121854-29-3)
  • Federal Register publication history: Mar 3, 2000; 65 FR 11585; Notice
    Mar 23, 2000; 65 FR 15645; Notice; correction
    Aug 5, 2003; 68 FR 46363; Final Rule; Effective date: Aug 5, 2003


     

    *Definitions

    • 21 CFR: Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
    • Substance: The name of the substance listed in the CFR.
    • CAS Registry® No.: Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Registry Number® for the substance.
    • Petitions (see also Questions and Answers About the Petition Process)
      • FAP: Food Additive Petition
      • CAP: Color Additive Petition
      • GRP: GRAS Affirmation Petition (replaced by GRAS Notification Program in 1998)
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