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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): Amendment

Irradiation in the Production, Processing and Handling of Food

Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (98N-0392)
Subject additive and intended use: amending its regulations on labeling requirements for foods treated with irradiation. This action is intended to clarify the agency's regulations following enactment of the FDA Modernization Act of 1997 (FDAMA)
21 CFR* affected: 179.26 Ionizing radiation for the treatment of food
Aug 17, 1998 63 FR 43875 Final Rule Aug 17, 1998

 

*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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