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FEDERAL REGISTER · RULEMay 12, 2025IN FORCE

Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Galdieria Extract Blue

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STATUSIN FORCE
EFFECTIVEJun 26, 2025
COMMENTS CLOSEJun 11, 2025 · closed
APPLIES TO · SPEQ TAGBiologicsFood
Document type
Rule
Agency
Health and Human Services Department
Published
May 12, 2025
Effective
June 26, 2025
Comments close
June 11, 2025
Document number
2025-08250
CFR references
21 CFR 73
Docket
FDA-2021-C-0925
ABSTRACT

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of galdieria extract blue, derived from unicellular red algae (Galdieria sulphuraria), in various food categories at levels consistent with good manufacturing practice (GMP). We are taking this action in response to a color additive petition (CAP) submitted by Fermentalg (Fermentalg or petitioner).

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