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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): CAP 4C0299 

Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments

Petitioner: EMD Millipore Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-2014-C-1616
Subject additive and intended use: amending the color additive regulations to expand the safe use of mica-based pearlescent pigments in alcoholic beverages to include cordials, liqueurs, cocktails, and certain other alcoholic beverages, and non-alcoholic mixers and mixes.
21 CFR* affected: 73.350 Mica-based pearlescent pigments.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): mica-based pearlescent pigments
Federal Register publication history: Oct 21, 2014 79 FR 62932 Notice of petition
Jun 8, 2015 80 FR 32303a Final Rule Jul 9, 2015
Aug 4, 2015 80 FR 46190 Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date Jul 9, 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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