21 CFR § 170.260 Food Additives

§ 170.260 Steps you may take before FDA responds to your GRAS notice.

Current through Sep 8, 2026 · Read all of Part 170

⚠ 1 pending change to Part 170

(a) You may submit a timely amendment to your filed GRAS notice, to update your GRAS notice or in response to a question from us, before we respond to your notice by letter in accordance with § 170.265(b)(1) or cease to evaluate your notice in accordance with § 170.265(b)(3).

(b) At any time before we respond to your GRAS notice in accordance with § 170.265(b)(1), you may request in writing that we cease to evaluate your GRAS notice. Your request does not preclude you from submitting a future GRAS notice in accordance with this subpart with respect to the notified substance.

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