Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 8A4622
Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption
| Petitioner: | Ecolab, Inc. |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | (98F-0894) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of a mixture of peroxyacetic acid, hydrogen peroxide, and 1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid as an antimicrobial agent on fruits and vegetables that are not raw agricultural commodities without the requirement of a potable water rinse following treatment |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 173.315; Chemicals used in washing or to assist in the peeling of fruits and vegetables |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Oct 20, 1998; 63 FR 56035; Notice |
| Jul 19, 1999; 64 FR 38563; Final Rule; Effective date: Jul 19, 1999 |
*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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