Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 0A4212
Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Acesulfame Potassium
| Petitioner: | Hoechst Celanese Corp. (Hoechst) |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | (90F-0220) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of acesulfame potassium (ACK) as a nonnutritive sweetener in nonalcoholic beverages |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 172.800; Acesulfame potassium |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Jul 30, 1990; 55 FR 30983; Notice |
| Jul 6, 1998; 63 FR 36344; Final Rule; Effective date: Jul 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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