U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Office of Cosmetics and Colors

Code of Federal Regulations - Title 21

PART 70--COLOR ADDITIVES

Subpart A--General Provisions

• 70.3:   Definitions.
• 70.5:   General restrictions on use of color additives.
• 70.10:   Color additives in standardized foods and new drugs.
• 70.10:   Color additives in standardized foods, new drugs, and antibiotics.
• 70.11:   Related substances.
• 70.19:   Fees for listing.

Subpart B--Packaging and Labeling

• 70.20:   Packaging requirements for straight colors (other than hair dyes).
• 70.25:   Labeling requirements for color additives (other than hair dyes).

Subpart C--Safety Evaluation

• 70.40:   Safety factors to be considered.
• 70.42:   Criteria for evaluating the safety of color additives.
• 70.45:   Allocation of color additives.
• 70.50:   Application of the cancer clause of section 721 of the act.
• 70.51:   Advisory committee on the applicability of the anticancer clause.
• 70.55:   Request for scientific studies.

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