GRAS Notices
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GRN No. 79
alpha-Amylase derived from Bacillus licheniformis carrying a gene encoding a modified alpha-amylase from Bacillus licheniformis
Intended Use: | Use as a processing aid for the liquefaction of starch in the production of syrups and for the thinning of starch in distilling mashes in the production of alcohol. The alpha-amylase enzyme preparation is used at minimum levels necessary to achieve the intended effects. The recommended use level for the alpha-amylase enzyme preparation is 0.35 kilogram per ton of starch. |
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Basis: | Scientific procedures |
Notifier: | Novozymes North America Inc. |
Notifier Address: | 77 Perry Chapel Church Rd., Box 576, Franklinton, NC 27525 |
Date of filing: | Jul 3, 2001 |
GRAS Notice (releasable information): | GRN 79 (in PDF) |
Date of closure: | Dec 19, 2001 |
FDA's Letter: | FDA has no questions |
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