United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2025_register executive 2025-08-21 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1d64b2322 D09002ee1d66f2158 United States Department of Health and Human Services originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Food and Drug Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the effective date of June 26, 2025, for the final order that appeared in the Federal Register of May 12, 2025. The final order amends the color additive regulations to provide for the expanded safe use of butterfly pea flower extract as a color additive at levels consistent with good manufacturing practice (GMP) in: ready-to-eat cereals, crackers, snack mixes, hard pretzels, plain potato chips (restructured or baked), and plain corn chips, tortilla chips, and multigrain chips. 90 FR 40704 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2025-08-21/2025-16045 2025-16045 fr21au25-3 4164-01-P Docket No. FDA-2024-C-0971 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2025-08-21/2025-16045 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-21/html/2025-16045.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-21/pdf/2025-16045.pdf Color Additives Cosmetics Drugs Foods Medical Devices 1 p. 40704 40704 90 FR 40704 Title 21 Part 73 21 CFR Part 73 Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Butterfly Pea Flower Extract; Confirmation of Effective Date; Federal Register Vol. 90, Issue RULE 2025-16045 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration 2025-06-26 Docket No. FDA-2024-C-0971 4164-01-P 2025-16045 Final amendment; order; confirmation of effective date.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is confirming the effective date of June 26, 2025, for the final order that appeared in the Federal Register of May 12, 2025. The final order amends the color additive regulations to provide for the expanded safe use of butterfly pea flower extract as a color additive at levels consistent with good manufacturing practice (GMP) in: ready-to-eat cereals, crackers, snack mixes, hard pretzels, plain potato chips (restructured or baked), and plain corn chips, tortilla chips, and multigrain chips.

The effective date of June 26, 2025, for the final order published in the Federal Register of May 12, 2025 (90 FR 20101), is confirmed. Stephen DiFranco, Office of Food Chemical Safety, Dietary Supplements, and Innovation, Human Foods Program, Food and Drug Administration, 5001 Campus Dr., College Park, MD 20740, 240-402-2710 or Meridith L. Kelsch, Office of Policy, Regulations, and Information, Human Foods Program, Food and Drug Administration, 5001 Campus Dr., College Park, MD 20740, 240-402-2378. Color Additives Cosmetics Drugs Foods Medical Devices Listing of Color Additives Exempt from Certification Butterfly Pea Flower Extract, https://www.regulations.gov Vol. 90, no. 160 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2025-08-21 continuing daily deposited born digital 264 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2025-08-21 P0b002ee1d65d7c7c 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr21au25 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2025-08-21 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-21/pdf/FR-2025-08-21.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-21/xml/FR-2025-08-21.xml fdlp 40703 40956 DGPO 2025-08-21 2025-08-21 FR-2025-08-21 machine generated eng FR FR-2025-08-21 90 160