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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): GRP 9G0260

Direct Food Substances Affirmed as Generally Recognized as Safe: Cellulase Enzyme Preparation Derived From Trichoderma Longibrachiatum for Use In Processing Food

Petitioner: Novo Nordisk BioChem North America, Inc. (formerly Novo Laboratories, Inc.)
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (79G-0372)
Subject additive and intended use: amending its regulations to affirm that cellulase enzyme preparation derived from Trichoderma longibrachiatum (formerly called Trichoderma reesei) as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) is for use in processing food
21 CFR* affected: 184.1250 Cellulase enzyme preparation derived from Trichoderma longibrachiatum
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): cellulase enzyme preparation derived from T. longibrachiatum
Federal Register publication history: Nov 27, 1979 44 FR 67731 Notice
May 26, 1999 64 FR 28358 Final Rule May 26, 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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