Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 9A4652
Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Olestra
| Petitioner: | Procter and Gamble Co. |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | FDA-1999-F-0074; (1999F-0719); (99F-0719) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to allow for the safe use of olestra as a replacement for fats and oils in prepackaged, unpopped popcorn kernels that are ready-to-heat. |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 172.867; Olestra. |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Apr 6, 1999; 64 FR 16742; Notice |
| May 24, 2004; 69 FR 29428; Final Rule; Effective date: May 24, 2004 | |
| Jul 7, 2004; 69 FR 40765; Final rule; correction; Effective date: Jul 7, 2004 |
*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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