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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 9A4692

Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption

Petitioner: Alcide Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (99F-2907)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of acidified sodium chlorite solutions as an antimicrobial agent on red meat parts and organs.
21 CFR* affected: 173.325 Acidified sodium chlorite solutions.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): sodium chlorite, (7758-19-2)
chlorous acid, (13898-47-0)
Federal Register publication history: Aug 30, 1999 64 FR 47193 Notice
Jan 12, 2000 65 FR 1776 Final Rule Jan 12, 2000

 

*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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