• Decrease font size
  • Return font size to normal
  • Increase font size
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives

  • Print
  • Share
  • E-mail
-

Petition(s): FAP 6B4496

Indirect Food Additives: Polymers

Petitioner: Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Inc.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (96F-0107)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of a polyester-polyurethane resin-acid dianhydride adhesive in retortable pouches intended for use in contact with food
21 CFR* affected: 177.1390; Laminate structures for use at temperatures of 250 deg.F and above
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • polyester-polyurethane resin-acid dianhydride adhesive
  • Federal Register publication history: Apr 23, 1996; 61 FR 17901; Notice
    Oct 20, 1998; 63 FR 55942; Final Rule; Effective date: Oct 20, 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)
    -
    -