Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 6A4763
Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Polydextrose
| Petitioner: | Danisco USA, Inc. |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | FDA-2006-F-0503; (2006F-0059) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of polydextrose as a bulking agent, formulation aid, humectant, and texturizer in all foods, except meat and poultry, baby foods, and infant formula. |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 172.841; Polydextrose. |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Feb 15, 2006; 71 FR 7975; Notice |
| Apr 27, 2006; 71 FR 24856; Notice (Amendment) | |
| Aug 21, 2007; 72 FR 46562; Final Rule; Effective date: Aug 21, 2007 |
*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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