21 CFR § 570.15 Food Additives

§ 570.15 Adoption of regulation on initiative of Commissioner.

Current through Sep 8, 2026 · Read all of Part 570

⚠ 1 pending change to Part 570

(a) The Commissioner upon his own initiative may propose the issuance of a regulation prescribing, with respect to any particular use of a food additive, the conditions under which such additive may be safely used. Notice of such proposal shall be published in the Federal Register and shall state the reasons for the proposal.

(b) Action upon a proposal made by the Commissioner shall proceed as provided in part 10 of this chapter.

[41 FR 38644, Sept. 10, 1976, as amended at 42 FR 4717, Jan. 25, 1977; 42 FR 15675, Mar. 22, 1977]

← § 570.14 Indirect food additives resulting from packaging materials for animal feed and pet food.§ 570.17 Exemption for investigational use and procedure for obtaining authorization to market edible products from experimental animals. →