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Final Rules and Final Orders: Food Additives and Color Additives

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Petition(s): FAP 2A4324

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

Petitioner: Stroh Brewery Co.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (92F-0214)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of aspartame as a flavor enhancer in malt beverages containing less than 3 percent alcohol by volume
21 CFR* affected: 172.804; Aspartame
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • aspartame, (22839-47-0)
  • Federal Register publication history: Jun 17, 1992; 57 FR 27055; Notice
    Apr 19, 1993; 58 FR 21097; Final rule; Effective date: Apr 19, 1993


     

    *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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