GRN No. 307

Palm oil-derived tocols with tocotrienols and α-tocopherol as the principal components

• Intended Use: Ingredient in margarines and spreads; designer fats and oils; salad dressings and mayonnaises; potato chips and salty snacks; bakery products (breads, rolls, croissants); cookies and crackers; ready-to-eat cereals, cereal bars, granola bars, protein bars, and power bars; meal replacement and other functional beverage products and mixes; meatless meat products (soy based); meatless soups and soup mixes; meatless gravies, sauces and pasta sauces; processed juices; processed fruits, juice drinks and punch; soft drinks; frozen dairy desserts and mixes; yogurt, pudding and jello; chocolate milk, flavored milk, soy milk and products; chocolate, candy, confectionary and sweets; chewing gum
• Basis: Scientific procedures
• Notifier: Malaysian Palm Oil Board TAS America
• Notifier Address: 3516 International Court, N.W. ; Washington, DC 20008
• Date of filing: Oct 27, 2009
• GRAS Notice (releasable information): GRN 307 (in PDF)
• Date of closure: Apr 23, 2010
• FDA's Letter: FDA has no questions; some uses may require a color additive listing
• Notes: Some uses may require a color additive listing