Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): Citizen's Petition
Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Labeling: Cochineal Extract and Carmine Declaration
| Petitioner: | FDA, and Center for Science in the Public Interest |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | FDA-1998-P-0032; (1998P-0724); (98P-0724) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | revising the requirements for cochineal extract and carmine by requiring their declaration by name on the label of all food and cosmetic products that contain these color additives. |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 73.100; Cochineal extract; carmine. |
| 73.2087; Carmine. | |
| 101.22; Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives. | |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Jan 30, 2006; 71 FR 4839; Proposed Rule |
| Jan 5, 2009; 74 FR 207; Final Rule; Effective date: Jan 5, 2011 |
*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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