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[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR145.131]

[Page 416]
 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 145 CANNED FRUITS--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart B Requirements for Specific Standardized Canned Fruits
 
Sec.  145.131  Artificially sweetened canned figs.

    (a) Artificially sweetened canned figs is the food which conforms to 
the definition and standard of identity prescribed for canned figs by 
Sec.  145.130, except that in lieu of a packing medium specified in 
Sec.  145.130(c), the packing medium used is water artificially 
sweetened with saccharin, sodium saccharin, or a combination of both. 
Such packing medium may be thickened with pectin and may contain any 
mixture of any edible organic salt or salts and any edible organic acid 
or acids as a flavor-enhancing agent, in a quantity not more than is 
reasonably required for that purpose.
    (b)(1) The specified name of the food is ``artificially sweetened --
----'', the blank being filled in with the name prescribed by Sec.  
145.130 for canned figs having the same optional fig ingredient.
    (2) The artificially sweetened food is subject to the requirements 
for label statement of ingredients used, as prescribed for canned figs 
by Sec.  145.130. If the packing medium is thickened with pectin, the 
label shall bear the statement ``thickened with pectin''. When any 
organic salt or acid or any mixture of two or more of these is added, 
the label shall bear the common or usual name of each such ingredient.

[42 FR 14414, Mar. 15, 1977, as amended at 58 FR 2880, Jan. 6, 1993]




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