[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 6, 1996)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 8900-8901]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-5214]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES-

Food and Drug Administration

21 CFR Part 101

[Docket Nos. 94P-0390 and 95P-0241]


Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims, General Principles; 
Health Claims, General Requirements and Other Specific Requirements for 
Individual Health Claims; Correction

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Proposed rule; correction.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a 
proposed rule that appeared in the Federal Register of December 21, 
1995 (60 FR 66206). The document proposed to amend the food labeling 
regulations on nutrient content claims and health claims to provide 
additional flexibility in the use of these claims on food products. The 
document was published with some typographical errors. This document 
corrects those errors.

DATES: Written comments by March 20, 1996. The agency is proposing that 
any final rules that may issue based upon this proposal become 
effective on the date of publication.

ADDRESSES: Written comments to the Dockets Management Branch (HFA-305), 
Food and Drug Administration, 12140 Parklawn Dr., rm. 1-23, Rockville, 
MD 20857, 301-443-1751.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: F. Edward Scarbrough, Center for Food 
Safety and Applied Nutrition (HFS-150), Food and Drug Administration, 
200 C St. SW., Washington, DC 20204, 202-205-4561.

[[Page 8901]]

     In FR Doc. 95-31008, appearing on page 66206 in the Federal 
Register of Thursday, December 21, 1995, the following corrections are 
made:
    1. On page 66213, in the first column, in the second full 
paragraph, beginning in the third line, ``thiamin, niacin, or 
carbohydrates'' is corrected to read ``thiamin, niacin, or complex 
carbohydrates'', and beginning in the tenth line, ``thiamin, niacin, or 
carbohydrates'' is corrected to read ``thiamin or niacin''.
     2. On page 66214, in the third column, in the second full 
paragraph, in the fifteenth line, ``of formation'' is corrected to read 
``of information''.

    Dated: February 27, 1996.
William K. Hubbard,
Associate Commissioner for Policy Coordination.
[FR Doc. 96-5214 Filed 3-5-96; 8:45 am]
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