99-16146. California Day-Fresh Foods, Inc.; Filing of Food Additive Petition  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 122 (Friday, June 25, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 34258]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-16146]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    
    Food and Drug Administration
    [Docket No. 99F-1912]
    
    
    California Day-Fresh Foods, Inc.; Filing 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 that 
    California Day-Fresh Foods, Inc., has filed a petition proposing that 
    the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of 
    ultraviolet light for the reduction of pathogens and other 
    microorganisms in juice products.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William J. Trotter, Center for Food 
    Safety and Applied Nutrition (HFS-206), Food and Drug Administration, 
    200 C St. SW., Washington, DC 20204, 202-418-3088.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
    Act (sec. 409(b)(5) (21 U.S.C. 348(b)(5))), notice is given that a food 
    additive petition (FAP 9M4676) has been filed by California Day-Fresh 
    Foods, Inc., 533 West Foothill Blvd., Glendora, CA 91741. The petition 
    proposes that the food additive regulations in 21 CFR part 179--
    Irradiation in the Production, Processing, and Handling of Food be 
    amended to provide for the safe use of ultraviolet light for the 
    reduction of pathogens and other microorganisms in juice products.
        The agency has determined under 21 CFR 25.32(j) that this action is 
    of a type that does not individually or cumulatively have a significant 
    effect on the human environment. Therefore, neither an environmental 
    assessment nor an environmental impact statement is required.
    
        Dated: June 9, 1999.
     Alan M. Rulis,
     Director, Office of Premarket Approval, Center for Food Safety and 
    Applied Nutrition.
    [FR Doc. 99-16146 Filed 6-24-99; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 4160-01-F
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
06/25/1999
Department:
Food and Drug Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
99-16146
Pages:
34258-34258 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. 99F-1912
PDF File:
99-16146.pdf