Rule2024-18824
Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals; Fermented Ammoniated Condensed Whey
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Published
August 22, 2024
Effective
August 22, 2024
Issuing agencies
Health and Human Services DepartmentFood and Drug Administration
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to update the production organism Lactobacillus bulgaricus that has been scientifically reclassified to Lactobacillus delbrueckii. This action is being taken to improve the accuracy and clarity of the regulations.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 163 (Thursday, August 22, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 67856-67857]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18824]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
21 CFR Part 573
[Docket No. FDA-2024-F-3879]
Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals;
Fermented Ammoniated Condensed Whey
AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Final rule; technical amendment.
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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food
additive regulations to update the production organism Lactobacillus
bulgaricus that has been scientifically reclassified to Lactobacillus
delbrueckii. This action is being taken to improve the accuracy and
clarity of the regulations.
DATES: This rule is effective August 22, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chelsea Cerrito, Center for Veterinary
Medicine, Division of Animal Food Ingredients, Food and Drug
Administration, 12225 Wilkins Ave., Rockville, MD 20852, 240-402-6729,
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#04476c61687761652a476176766d706b446260652a6c6c772a636b72"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2a69424f46594f4b04694f5858435e456a4c4e4b04424259044d455c">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FDA is amending the food additive regulation
at 21 CFR 573.450 Fermented ammoniated condensed whey for use in animal
feed to update the production organism Lactobacillus bulgaricus that
has been scientifically reclassified to Lactobacillus delbrueckii. This
action is being taken to improve the accuracy and clarity of the
regulations.
Publication of this document constitutes final action under the
Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553). FDA has determined that
notice and public comment are unnecessary because this amendment to the
regulations provides only technical changes to update scientific
nomenclature and is nonsubstantive.
List of Subjects in 21 CFR Part 573
Animal feeds, Food additives.
Therefore, under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and the
Public Health Service Act, and under the authority delegated to the
Commissioner of Food and Drugs, 21 CFR part 573 is amended as follows:
PART 573--FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FEED AND DRINKING WATER OF
ANIMALS
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1. The authority citation for part 573 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 342, 348.
Sec. 573.450 [Amended]
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2. In Sec. 573.450, in paragraph (a), remove ``Lactobacillus
bulgaricus'' and in its place add ``Lactobacillus delbrueckii''.
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Dated: August 16, 2024.
Lauren K. Roth,
Associate Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 2024-18824 Filed 8-21-24; 8:45 am]
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