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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): FAP 8B4623

Indirect Food Additives: Polymers

Petitioner: Keller and Heckman LLP
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (98F-0730)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to change the density specifications for ethylenemaleic anhydride copolymers intended for use in contact with food
21 CFR* affected: 177.1520 Olefin polymers
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): poly(ethylene-co-maleic anhydride), (9006-26-2)
Federal Register publication history: Sep 8, 1998 63 FR 47503 Notice
May 24, 1999 64 FR 27915 Final Rule May 24, 1999

 

*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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