[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR178.3290]
[Page 401]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES (CONTINUED)
PART 178 INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADJUVANTS, PRODUCTION AIDS, AND
Subpart D Certain Adjuvants and Production Aids
Sec. 178.3290 Chromic chloride complexes.
Myristo chromic chloride complex and stearato chromic chloride
complex may be safely used as release agents in the closure area of
packaging containers intended for use in producing, manufacturing,
packing, processing, preparing, treating, packaging, transporting, or
holding food, subject to the provisions of this section:
(a) The quantity used shall not exceed that reasonably required to
accomplish the intended technical effect nor exceed 7 micrograms of
chromium per square inch of closure area.
(b) The packaging container which has its closure area treated with
the release agent shall have a capacity of not less than 120 grams of
food per square inch of such treated closure area.
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