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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 8M4584

Irradiation in the Production, Processing and Handling of Food

Petitioner: Edward S. Josephson
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-1998-F-0072; (1998F-0165); (98F-0165)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of ionizing radiation for the reduction of Salmonella in fresh shell eggs.
21 CFR* affected: 179.26; Ionizing radiation for the treatment of food.
Federal Register publication history: Mar 20, 1998; 63 FR 13675; Notice
Jul 21, 2000; 65 FR 45280; Final Rule; Effective date: Jul 21, 2000
Apr 13, 2011; 76 FR 20509; Final Rule; Denial Of Requests For A Hearing And Response To Objections; Effective date: Jul 21, 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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