Food Additive and Color Additive Petitions Under Review or Held in Abeyance
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CAP 6C0343
To amend color additive regulations to expand the safe use of gardenia (genipin) blue in various foods at levels consistent with good manufacturing practice and lower the specification from 2 mg/kg (ppm) to 1 mg/kg (ppm) for arsenic in gardenia (genipin) blue.
| Petitioner: | Gardenia Blue Interest Group (GBIG) |
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| Date of Filing: | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Status: | under review |
| Status update date: | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR) referenced: | 73.168 |
| Federal Register Citation: | 91 FR 53545; Aug 19, 2026; Notification of petition |
| FDA Docket Number: | FDA-2026-C-8831 |
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