[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 3]
[Revised as of April 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR186.1673]
[Page 589]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES (CONTINUED)
PART 186_INDIRECT FOOD SUBSTANCES AFFIRMED AS GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS
SAFE--Table of Contents
Subpart B_Listing of Specific Substances Affirmed as GRAS
Sec. 186.1673 Pulp.
(a) Pulp is the soft, spongy pith inside the stem of a plant such as
wood, straw, sugarcane, or other natural plant sources.
(b) The ingredient is used or intended for use as a constituent of
food packaging containers.
(c) The ingredient is used in paper and paperboard made by
conventional paper-making processes at levels not to exceed good
manufacturing practice.
(d) Prior sanctions for this ingredient different from the uses
established in this section do not exist or have been waived.
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