Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): CAP 4C0300
Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Spirulina Extract
| Petitioner: | Colorcon, Inc. |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | FDA-2014-C-1552 |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of spirulina extract as a color additive in coating formulations applied to dietary supplement and drug tablets and capsules. |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 73.1530; Spirulina extract. |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Oct 22, 2014; 79 FR 63062; Notice of petition |
| Aug 21, 2015; 80 FR 50762; Final Rule; Effective date: Sep 22, 2015 | |
| Oct 29, 2015; 80 FR 66415; Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Effective date: Sep 22, 2015 |
*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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