[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 105 (Wednesday, June 2, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30844-30845]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-13131]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA-2007-F-0330] (formerly Docket No. 2007F-0454)
General Mills, Inc.; Withdrawal of Food Additive Petition
AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the
withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a food additive
petition (FAP 7M4770) proposing that the food additive regulations be
amended to provide for the safe use of ultraviolet radiation for the
reduction of pathogens and other microorganisms in aqueous sugar
solutions and potable water intended for use in food production.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Laura A. Dye, Center for Food Safety
and Applied Nutrition (HFS-265), Food and Drug Administration, 5100
Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740-3835, 301-436-1275.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a notice published in the Federal
Register of
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December 3, 2007 (72 FR 67943), FDA announced that a food additive
petition (FAP 7M4770) had been filed by General Mills, Inc., One
General Mills Blvd., Minneapolis, MN 55426. The petition proposed to
amend the food additive regulations in Sec. 179.39 Ultraviolet
radiation for the processing and treatment of food (21 CFR 170.39) to
provide for the safe use of ultraviolet radiation for the reduction of
pathogens and other microorganisms in aqueous sugar solutions and
potable water intended for use in food production. General Mills, Inc.,
has now withdrawn the petition without prejudice to a future filing (21
CFR 171.7).
Dated: May 26, 2010.
Mitchell A. Cheeseman,
Acting Director, Office of Food Additive Safety, Center for Food Safety
and Applied Nutrition.
[FR Doc. 2010-13131 Filed 6-1-10; 8:45 am]
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