Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Notifications
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FCN No. 2296
NOF Corporation
According to Section 409(h)(1)(C) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, food contact substance notifications (FCNs) are effective only for the listed manufacturer and its customers. Other manufacturers must submit their own FCN for the same food contact substance and intended use.
| Food Contact Substance: | Ethene, polymer with 2-propenenitrile and ethenylbenzene (CAS Reg. No. 106826-13-5), and methacrylic acid-2-[(tert-butylperoxycarbonyl)oxy]ethyl ester (CAS Reg. No. 41892-41-5), graft; also known as Ethene, polymer with 2-propenenitrile, ethenylbenzene, and methacrylic acid-2- [(tertbutylperoxycarbonyl)oxy]ethyl ester, graft (CAS Reg. No. 118497-28-2). |
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| Notifier: | NOF Corporation |
| Manufacturer/Supplier: | NOF Corporation |
| Intended Use: | As a component of polyoxymethylene (POM) food processing equipment (e.g., gears and conveyor belts), except for use in contact with infant formula and human milk (see Limitations/Specifications). |
| Limitations/Specifications: | The FCS may be used at levels not to exceed 10 percent by weight of POM. The finished articles may be used at a maximum temperature of 80°C in contact with all food types. The FCS is not for use in contact with infant formula and human milk. Such uses were not included as part of the intended use of the substance in the FCN. |
| Effective Date: | Aug 30, 2023 |
| National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)** Submission: | Categorical Exclusion 25.32(j) |
| FDA Decision: | Categorical Exclusion Memo |
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