Health and Human Services Department Docket FDA-2021-C-0925 Proposed Rule

2021-19405: Fermentalg; Filing of Color Additive Petition

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Summary

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition, submitted by Fermentalg, proposing that the color additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of blue Galdieria extract, derived from unicellular red algae (Galdieria sulphuraria), as a color additive in various food categories at levels consistent with good manufacturing practice.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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