Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): GRP 4G0290
Direct Food Substances Affirmed as Generally Recognized as Safe; Acacia (Gum Arabic)
Petitioner: | Heinz U.S.A. |
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Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | (84G-0320) |
Subject additive and intended use: | amending the regulation that affirms that the use of acacia (gum arabic) is generally recognized as safe (GRAS), with specific limitations, as a direct human food ingredient |
21 CFR* affected: | 184.1330 Acacia (gum arabic) |
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): | acacia, (9000-01-5) |
Federal Register publication history: | Oct 19, 1984 49 FR 41110 Notice |
Feb 26, 1988 53 FR 5765 Final Rule Feb 26, 1988 |
*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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