[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 193 (Monday, October 6, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 52136]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-26354]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. 97C-0415]


Zauder Bros., Inc.; Filing of Color Additive Petition

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that 
Zauder Bros., Inc., has filed a petition proposing that the color 
additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of zinc 
sulfide as a color additive in externally applied cosmetics.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Aydin Orstan, Center for Food Safety 
and Applied Nutrition (HFS-215), Food and Drug Administration, 200 C 
St. SW., Washington, DC 20204, 202-418-3076.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act (sec. 721(d)(1) (21 U.S.C. 379e(d)(1))), notice is given that a 
color additive petition (CAP 7C0251) has been filed by Zauder Bros., 
Inc., c/o Schiff & Co., 1129 Bloomfield Ave., West Caldwell, NJ 07006. 
The petition proposes to amend the color additive regulations to 
provide for the safe use of zinc sulfide as a color additive in 
externally applied cosmetics.
    The agency has determined under 21 CFR 25.32(r) 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: September 11, 1997.
Alan M. Rulis,
Director, Office of Premarket Approval, Center for Food Safety and 
Applied Nutrition.
[FR Doc. 97-26354 Filed 10-3-97; 8:45 am]
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