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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 9A4778

Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Advantame

Petitioner: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-2009-F-0303
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations in part 172 Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption (21 CFR part 172), to provide for the safe use of advantame as a non-nutritive sweetener in tabletop applications and powdered beverage mixes.
21 CFR* affected: 172.803; Advantame.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • N-[N-[3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl) propyl-?-aspartyl]-L-phenylalanine 1-methyl ester, monohydrate, (714229-20-6)
  • Federal Register publication history: Jul 21, 2009; 74 FR 35871; Notice
    Oct 26, 2012; 77 FR 65340; Notice of petition (Amendment)
    May 21, 2014; 79 FR 29078; Final Rule; Effective date: May 21, 2014
    Dec 24, 2014; 79 FR 77385; Final Rule; Response to Objections; Confirmation of Effective Date; Effective date: May 21, 2014

     

    *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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