[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 133 (Wednesday, July 12, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 35914]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-17092]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
[Docket No. 91F-0286]


Healthy Business, Inc.; Withdrawal 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 the 
withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a food additive 
petition (FAP 1A4255) proposing that the food additive regulations be 
amended to provide for the safe use of polysorbate 80, disodium EDTA, 
and sodium lauryl sulfate as components of a fruit and vegetable wash.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew D. Laumbach, Center for Food 
Safety and Applied Nutrition (HFS-217), Food and Drug Administration, 
200 C St. SW., Washington, DC 20204, 202-418-3071.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a notice published in the Federal 
Register of September 5, 1991 (56 FR 43927), FDA announced that a food 
additive petition (FAP 1A4255) had been filed by Healthy Business, 
Inc., 1407 Larimer Sq., Denver, CO 80202 (formerly, 695 South Colorado 
Blvd., Denver, CO 80222). The petition proposed to amend the food 
additive regulations in
Sec. 173.315 Chemicals used in washing or to assist in the lye peeling 
of fruits and vegetables (21 CFR 173.315) to provide for the safe use 
of polysorbate 80, disodium EDTA, and sodium lauryl sulfate as 
components of a fruit and vegetable wash. Healthy Business, Inc., has 
now withdrawn the petition without prejudice to a future filing (21 CFR 
171.7).

    Dated: June 23, 1995.
 Alan M. Rulis,
 Acting Director, Office of Premarket Approval, Center for Food Safety 
and Applied Nutrition.
[FR Doc. 95-17092 Filed 7-11-95; 8:45 am]
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