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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 0B4719

Indirect Food Additives: Paper and Paperboard Components

Petitioner: Tritex Co., Inc.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-2000-F-0166; (2000F-0813); (00F-0813)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of sodium xylenesulfonate as a component of paper and paperboard intended to contact food.
21 CFR* affected: 176.170; Components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty foods.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • Sodium xylenesulfonate, (1300-72-7)
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    Federal Register publication history: Mar 7, 2000; 65 FR 12015; Notice
    May 26, 2000; 65 FR 34081; Final Rule; Effective date: May 26, 2000


     

    *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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