Regulation & law · 24/10/1995

FDA Amends Regulations to Allow Safe Use of Antistatic Agent in Food-Contact Olefin Polymer Articles

The FDA is updating its regulations to allow the safe use of a specific antistatic agent in food-contact olefin polymer articles, following a petition from ICI Americas, Inc. The FDA is amending its food additive regulations to permit the use of N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)alkyl((C13-C15)amine as an antistatic agent in the manufacture of olefin polymer articles intended to contact food.