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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives

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Petition(s): GRP 6G0316

Substances Affirmed as Generally Recognized as Safe: Hydrogenated and Partially Hydrogenated Menhaden Oils

Petitioner: National Fish Meal and Oil Association
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-1999-P-0040; (1999P-5332); (86G-0289, 99P-5332)
Subject additive and intended use: affirming that hydrogenated and partially hydrogenated menhaden oils are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use as direct human food ingredients.
21 CFR* affected: 184.1472; Menhaden oil.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • menhaden oil, (8002-50-4)
  • Federal Register publication history: Jul 31, 1986; 51 FR 27461; Notice
    Sep 15, 1989; 54 FR 38219; Final Rule; Effective date: Sep 15, 1989
    Jun 5, 1997; 62 FR 30751; Final Rule; Effective date: Jun 5, 1997
    Feb 26, 2002; 67 FR 8744; Proposed rule
    Jan 15, 2004; 69 FR 2313; Tentative Final Rule
    Mar 23, 2005; 70 FR 14530; Final Rule; Effective date: Mar 23, 2005


     

    *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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