Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): CAP 6C0307
Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Calcium Carbonate
| Petitioner: | Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | FDA-2016-C-2767 |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of calcium carbonate to color hard and soft candy, mints, and chewing gum. |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 73.70; Calcium carbonate |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Oct 7, 2016; 81 FR 69740; Notice of petition |
| Nov 7, 2017; 82 FR 51554; Final Rule; Effective date: Dec 8, 2017 | |
| Jan 31, 2018; 83 FR 4423; Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Effective date: Dec 8, 2017 |
*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.
- Petitions (see also Questions and Answers About the Petition Process)
- FAP: Food Additive Petition
- CAP: Color Additive Petition
- GRP: GRAS Affirmation Petition (replaced by GRAS Notification Program in 1998)
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