Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 9M4673
Irradiation in the Production, Processing and Handling of Food
| Petitioner: | Caudill Seed Co., Inc. |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | FDA-1999F-0021; (1999F-2673); (99F-2673) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of ionizing radiation to control microbial pathogens in seeds for sprouting. |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 179.26; Ionizing radiation for the treatment of food. |
| Federal Register publication history: | Aug 16, 1999; 64 FR 44530; Notice |
| Oct 30, 2000; 65 FR 64605; Final Rule; Effective date: Oct 30, 2000 | |
| May 11, 2012; 77 FR 27586; Final Rule; denial of requests for a hearing and response to objections; Effective date: Oct 30, 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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