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Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives

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Petition(s): GRP 7G0081

Cocoa Butter Substitute From Palm Oil

Petitioner: Procter & Gamble Co.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (76G-0488)
Subject additive and intended use: affirming that cocoa butter substitute from palm oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for human use in nonstandardized confectionary products
21 CFR* affected: 184.1259; Cocoa butter substitute primarily from palm oil
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • 1-palmitoyl-2-oleyl-3-stearin, (2190-27-4)
  • Federal Register publication history: Mar 8, 1977; 42 FR 13062; Notice
    Nov 21, 1978; 43 FR 54238; Final Rule; Effective date: Nov 21, 1978
    Feb 2, 1979; 44 FR 6706; Extension of Comment Period on Final Rule
    Jun 1, 1984; 49 FR 22796; Final Rule; Effective date: Jul 1, 1985


     

    *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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