Petition(s): FAP 0A4724

Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption

• Petitioner: Alcide Corp.
• Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-2000-F-0084 (2000F-1488) (00F-1488)
• 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 processed, comminuted or formed meat food products (unless precluded by United States Department of Agricultures standards of identity) prior to packaging of the food for commercial purposes in accordance with current industry standards of good manufacturing practice.
• 21 CFR* affected: 173.325 Acidified sodium chlorite solutions.
• Federal Register publication history: Sep 11, 2000 65 FR 54855 Notice ; Jun 13, 2001 66 FR 31840 Final Rule Jun 13, 2001

 

*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.
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