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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): FAP 7A4532

Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption

Petitioner: Alcide Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (97F-0038)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of acidified solutions of sodium chlorite as an antimicrobial agent in the processing of red meat
21 CFR* affected: 173.325; Acidified sodium chlorite solutions
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • sodium cholrite, (7758-19-2)
  • Federal Register publication history: Feb 5, 1997; 62 FR 5428; Notice
    Mar 6, 1998; 63 FR 11118; Final Rule; Effective date: Mar 6, 1998


     

    *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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