Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): CAP 2C0322
Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Myoglobin
| Petitioner: | Motif FoodWorks Inc., |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | FDA-2022-C-0098 |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of myoglobin as a color additive in ground meat and ground poultry analogue products. |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 73.297; Myoglobin |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Feb 14, 2022; 87 FR 8222; Notification of petition |
| Jan 17, 2025; 90 FR 5594; Final amendment; order; Effective date: Feb 19, 2025 | |
| May 29, 2025; 90 FR 22627; Final amendment; order; confirmation of effective date.; Effective date: Feb 19, 2025 |
*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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