Petition(s): FAP 7B4017

Indirect Food Additives: Adhesives and Components of Coatings

• Petitioner: Nippon Gohsei (U.S.A.) Co.
• Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (88F-0322)
• Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of a polyester resin prepared from terephthalic acid, isophthalic acid, Succinic anhydride, ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, and 2,2-dimethyl-l,3-propanediol as a component of polymeric coatings intended to contact aqueous and alcoholic foods
• 21 CFR* affected: 175.300 Resinous and polymeric coatings
• Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): polyester resin
• Federal Register publication history: Nov 4, 1988 53 FR 44670 Notice ; Dec 23, 1988 53 FR 51950 Notice; correction Dec 23, 1988 ; Dec 12, 1994 59 FR 63893 Final Rule Dec 12, 1994

 

*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)