§ 185.3700 - Inorganic bromide.  


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  • The food additive inorganic bromide may be present as a residue in certain processed foods in accordance with the following conditions:

    (a) When the food additive is present as a result of fumigation of the processed food with methyl bromide or from such fumigation in addition to the authorized use of methyl bromide on the source raw agricultural commodity, as provided for in 40 CFR part 180, the total residues of inorganic bromides (calculated as Br) shall not exceed the following levels:

    (b) [Reserved]

    (c) When the food additive is present in fermented malt beverages in accordance with §§ 185.3480 and/or 21 CFR 172.730(a)(2) of this chapter, the amount shall not exceed 25 parts per million (calculated as Br).

    (d)-(v) [Reserved]

    (w) Where tolerances are established under sections 408 and 409 of the FFDCA on both the raw agricultural commodities and processed foods made therefrom, the total residues of inorganic bromides in or on the processed food shall not be greater than those designated in paragraphs (a) of this section, unless a higher level is established elsewhere in this part or in part 180.