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GRN No. 580

Haematococcus pluvialis extract containing astaxanthin esters

Intended Use: Ingredient in baked goods and baking mixes, beverages and beverage bases, energy, sports and isotonic drinks, non-milk based meal replacements, cereals and cereal products, chewing gums, coffee, tea, dairy product analogs, frozen dairy desserts and mixes, hard and soft candy, milk products, processed fruits and fruit juices, and processed vegetables and vegetable juices at a maximum level of 0.15 milligrams (mg) astaxanthin per serving.1

1INNOBIO states that a serving is based on reference amounts customarily consumed as specified in 21 CFR 101.12.
Basis: Scientific procedures
Notifier: INNOBIO Limited
Notifier Address: No.49, DDA, Dalian, Liaoning, 116600, China
Date of filing: Jun 4, 2015
GRAS Notice (releasable information): GRN 580 (in PDF) (1.2 MB)
Date of closure: Dec 18, 2015
FDA's Letter: FDA has no questions; some uses may require a color additive listing
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