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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 0A4781

Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption

Petitioner: Fonterra (USA), Inc.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-2010-F-0200
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to permit the use of hydrogen peroxide as an antimicrobial agent in the manufacture of modified whey by ultrafiltration methods.
21 CFR* affected: 173.356; Hydrogen peroxide.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • hydrogen peroxide, (7722-84-1)
  • Federal Register publication history: Apr 28, 2010; 75 FR 22411; Notice
    Mar 2, 2011; 76 FR 11328; Final Rule; Effective date: Mar 2, 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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