[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 111 (Friday, June 9, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 33462]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-8982]



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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. 2004F-0546]


Alltech, 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 2253) proposing that the food additive regulations be 
amended to provide for the safe use of polyurethane polymer coating in 
ruminant feed.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Isabel Pocurull, Center for Veterinary 
Medicine (HFV-226), Food and Drug Administration, 7519 Standish Pl., 
Rockville, MD 20855, 240-453-6853, e-mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a notice published in the Federal 
Register of January 13, 2005 (70 FR 2415), FDA announced that a food 
additive petition (FAP 2253) had been filed by Alltech, Inc., 3031 
Catnip Hill Pike, Nicholasville, KY 40356. The petition proposed to 
amend the food additive regulations in part 573 (21 CFR part 573) to 
provide for the safe use of polyurethane polymer coating in ruminant 
feed. Alltech, Inc., has now withdrawn the petition without prejudice 
to a future filing (21 CFR 571.7).

    Dated: June 1, 2006.
Stephen F. Sundlof,
Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine.
[FR Doc. E6-8982 Filed 6-8-06; 8:45 am]
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