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CPG Sec 550.475 Jellies, Nonstandardized

FinalHuman Foods Program Office of Inspections and Investigations11/28/2005

Description

Findings of fact and standards of identity for fruit jellies were published in the Federal Register of September 5, 1940. There are, however, jellies made from juices of fruits other than those named in the standard of identity. Jellied products resembling jelly are also made from extractions and juices of products other than fruits. The Food and Drug Administration has not objected to manufacture and sale of these nonstandardized or non-fruit jellies provided they are informatively labeled and do not purport to be standardized articles.

Scope & Applicability

Product Classes

3
Black currant jelly

A specific jelly with different fruit-to-sugar ratio requirements due to high pectin content.

Nonstandardized non-fruit jellies

Jellied products resembling jelly made from extractions and juices of products other than fruits.

Nonstandardized fruit jellies

Jellies made from juices of fruits other than those named in the standard of identity.

Regulatory Context

Attributes

1
Organoleptic characteristics

Characteristics suggested by the name for non-fruit jellies.

Related CFR Sections (1)

See Also (7)

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