Food Additives: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, on Bills to Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with Respect to Chemical Additives in Food...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1958 - 533 pages Considers legislation to prohibit the use of new chemical food additives without adequate pretesting for safety. |
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... tive is a poisonous or deleterious substance , reports of investigations which have been made to show the quantities of the chemical additive remaining in or on the food and that it is required for its intended use . " ( c ) The ...
... tive is a poisonous or deleterious substance , reports of investigations which have been made to show the quantities of the chemical additive remaining in or on the food and that it is required for its intended use . " ( c ) The ...
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... tive found to induce cancer in man , or , after tests , found to induce cancer in animals . " ( e ) Within thirty days after the issuance of an order under subsection ( c ) or ( d ) , any person adversely affected may file objections ...
... tive found to induce cancer in man , or , after tests , found to induce cancer in animals . " ( e ) Within thirty days after the issuance of an order under subsection ( c ) or ( d ) , any person adversely affected may file objections ...
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... tive , including where available its chemical identity and composition ; " ( B ) ( i ) a statement of the conditions of the proposed use or uses of such additive , including all directions , recommendations , and suggestions proposed ...
... tive , including where available its chemical identity and composition ; " ( B ) ( i ) a statement of the conditions of the proposed use or uses of such additive , including all directions , recommendations , and suggestions proposed ...
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... tive date of this Act ) after the date of its enactment . ( b ) Any interested person desiring to do so may at any time , after the date of enactment and prior to the effective date of this Act , file a petition as provided in ...
... tive date of this Act ) after the date of its enactment . ( b ) Any interested person desiring to do so may at any time , after the date of enactment and prior to the effective date of this Act , file a petition as provided in ...
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... tives which have not been adequately pretested to establish their safe use under the conditions of their intended use . The Department has no objection to the enactment of H. R. 366 , insofar as it relates to the activities of this ...
... tives which have not been adequately pretested to establish their safe use under the conditions of their intended use . The Department has no objection to the enactment of H. R. 366 , insofar as it relates to the activities of this ...
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Page 2 - If it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to health...
Page 485 - ... prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health...
Page 12 - ... per day, and shall also be entitled to receive an allowance for actual and necessary travel and subsistence expenses while so serving away from their places of residence.
Page 74 - ... if such substance is not generally recognized, among experts qualified by scientific training and experience to evaluate its safety, as having been adequately shown through scientific procedures (or, in the case of a substance used in food prior to January 1, 1958.
Page 30 - food additive" means any substance the intended use of which results or may reasonably be expected to result, directly or indirectly, in its becoming a component or otherwise affecting the characteristics of any food (including any substance intended for use in producing, manufacturing, packing, processing, preparing, treating, packaging, transporting, or holding food; and including any source of radiation intended for any such use), if such substance is not generally recognized, among experts qualified...
Page 533 - ... signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United States from whom he received in good faith the article, to the effect, in case of an alleged violation of section 301 (a), that such article is not adulterated or misbranded, within the meaning of this Act, designating this Act...
Page 111 - I want to call the attention of the members of the committee to the fact that...
Page 456 - food" means (1) articles used for food or drink for man or other animals, (2) chewing gum, and (3) articles used for components of any such article. (g) The term "drug...
Page 513 - ... not be deemed unsafe if such residue in or on the raw agricultural commodity has been removed to the extent possible in good manufacturing practice and the concentration of such residue in the processed food when ready to eat. is not greater than the tolerance prescribed for the raw agricultural commodity...
Page 269 - Mr. Chairman. I am not going to take the time of the committee to read this statement, because I understand you are operating on a very tight schedule.