Indirect Food Additives: Adhesives and Components of Coatings
date:Jul 15, 2013
ACTION

Final Rule.

SUMMARY

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is amending the food additive regulations to no longer provide for the use of Bisphenol A (BPA)-based epoxy resins as coatings in packaging for infant formula because these uses have been abandoned. We are taking this action in response to a petition dated March 16, 2012.

DATES:

This rule is effective July 12, 2013. See section VIII of this document for further information on the filing of objections. Submit either ele
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