U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Office of Cosmetics and Colors
January 1998


Report on the Certification of Color Additives
Foreign and Domestic Manufacturers

FISCAL YEAR 1998
First Quarter
October 1 to December 31
   
FD&C; - Primary Pounds
   
FD&C; BLUE No. 1 159,086.3
FD&C; BLUE No. 2 54,863.0
FD&C; GREEN No. 3 1,967.0
FD&C; RED No. 3 33,987.6
FD&C; RED No. 40 897,948.6
FD&C; YELLOW No. 5 482,775.2
FD&C; YELLOW No. 6 490,325.3
CITRUS RED No. 2 1,028.4
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Totals 2,121,981.4
   
FD&C; - Lakes Pounds
   
FD&C; BLUE No. 1 59,423.4
FD&C; BLUE No. 2 48,145.9
FD&C; GREEN No. 3 473.0
FD&C; RED No. 40 258,244.2
FD&C; YELLOW No. 5 288,241.5
FD&C; YELLOW No. 6 193,309.2
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Totals 847,837.2
   
FD&C; - Repacks 7,888.5
   
D&C; - Primary Pounds
   
D&C; GREEN No. 5 200.0
D&C; GREEN No. 8 4,171.0
D&C; ORANGE No. 4 6,521.7
D&C; ORANGE No. 5 1,250.0
D&C; RED No. 6 882.0
D&C; RED No. 7 1,921.9
D&C; RED No. 21 4,050.0
D&C; RED No. 27 1,265.0
D&C; RED No. 28 2,858.0
D&C; RED No. 30 938.5
D&C; RED No. 33 4,432.0
D&C; VIOLET No. 2 159.5
   
D&C; YELLOW No. 8 1,800.0
D&C; YELLOW No. 10 11,326.6
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Totals 41,776.2
   
D&C; - Lakes Pounds
   
D&C; ORANGE No. 5 1,221.0
D&C; RED No. 6 35,042.5
D&C; RED No. 7 108,372.0
D&C; RED No. 21 9,465.0
D&C; RED No. 22 3,281.0
D&C; RED No. 27 30,649.1
D&C; RED No. 28 9,409.0
D&C; RED No. 30 16,781.6
D&C; RED No. 33 4,714.0
D&C; RED No. 34 7,581.0
D&C; YELLOW No. 10 45,250.6
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Totals 271,766.8
   
D&C; - Repacks 1,690.1
   
External - Primary Pounds
   
FD&C; RED No. 4 5,269.0
Ext. D&C; VIOLET No. 2 2,621.0
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Totals 7,890.0
   
External - Repacks 55.1
   
Total Certified 3,300,885.3
   
Mixtures 300.4
   
Total Analyzed 3,301,185.7


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