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Guidance for Industry: Pre-Petition Consultations for Food Additives and Color Additives

FinalHuman Foods Program04/01/2005

Description

This guidance represents the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) current thinking on this topic. It does not create or confer any rights for or on any person and does not operate to bind FDA or the public. An alternative approach can be used if such approach satisfies the requirements of the applicable statutes and regulations. For questions regarding this document contact Andrew Zajac at FDA's Office of Food Additive Safety, Division of Petition Review (HFS-265), 5001 Campus Drive, College Park, Maryland, 20740-3835, 240-402-1267,andrew.zajac@fda.hhs.gov.

Scope & Applicability

Product Classes

2
color additives

Submitting toxicology reports in support of petitions

food additives

Submitting toxicology reports in support of petitions

Stakeholders

2
consumer safety officer

FDA official responsible for coordinating meetings and overseeing reviews.

sponsor

responsible for justifying omission of studies

Related CFR Sections (4)

See Also (8)