[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR80.37]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                                SERVICES
 
PART 80--COLOR ADDITIVE CERTIFICATION--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart B--Certification Procedures
 
Sec. 80.37  Treatment of batch pending certification.

    Immediately after the sample that is to accompany a request for 
certification of a batch of color additive is taken, the batch shall be:
    (a) Stored in containers of such kind as to prevent change in 
composition.
    (b) Held under the control of the person requesting certification 
until certified.
    (c) Marked, by labeling or otherwise, in a manner such that there 
can be no question as to the identity of the batch and no question that 
it is not to be used until the requested certificate has been issued.