REGULATORY INFORMATION FOR FOOD-CONTACT
Food Contact
21CFR 178.3297-1%21CFR 178.3297-5%
21 CFR 175.300
HPB
JHOSPA
21CFR 170.39
AP(89)1
AS2070-1999
21CFR 178.3297-2%
FPL Brown 24
FPL Yellow 53
FPL Green 50
FPL Blue 36
FPL Blue 28
FCN 000430
BfR
FCN 000938
GB9685 : 2016
FCN 002206
FCN 00868
21 CFR 175.300 (US FDA)
Approved for use in polymeric and resinous coatings.The colorant must be used in accordance with 21CFR 178.3297.
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top21CFR 170.39 (US FDA)
Approved for use as a colorant in all polymers intended to contact food, at a level not to exceed 2% by weight. Listed under 21CFR 170.39 Threshold of Regulation for substances used in food-contact articles.
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- Blue 424
- Green 10G603
- Green 10G655
- Green 223
- Green 260
- Yellow 10C112
- Yellow 10C229
- Yellow 10C242
- Yellow 10G148
- Yellow 10G280
- Yellow 10P110
- Yellow 10P225
- Yellow 10P248
- Yellow 10P270
- Yellow 196
21CFR 178.3297-1% (US FDA)
Approved for use as a colorant in all polymers intended to contact food, at a level not to exceed 1% by weight. Listed under 21CFR 178.3297
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- Yellow 10C112
- Yellow 10C229
- Yellow 10C242
- Yellow 10G148
- Yellow 10G280
- Yellow 10P110
- Yellow 10P225
- Yellow 10P248
- Yellow 10P270
- Yellow 196
21CFR 178.3297-2% (US FDA)
Approved for use as a colorant in all polymers intended to contact food, at a level not to exceed 2% by weight. Listed under 21CFR 178.3297
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top21CFR 178.3297-5% (US FDA)
Approved for use as a colorant in all polymers intended to contact food, at a level not to exceed 5% by weight. Listed under 21CFR 178.3297
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topAP(89)1 (Europe)
Council of Europe AP(89)1 Approved Pigments - migration of the elements antimony, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, and selenium from the following pigments are typically below the limits set forth in the Council of Europe�s resolution AP(89)1 on the use of colourants in plastic materials coming into contact with food, 13 September 1989.
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- Black 1
- Black 1G
- Black 10C912
- Black 10F925
- Black 10F951
- Black 10G937
- Black 10G982
- Black 10G996
- Black 10P922
- Black 10P923
- Black 10P950
- Black 20C920
- Black 20F944
- Black 30C940
- Black 30C941
- Black 30C965
- Black 376A
- Black 411A
- Black 430
- Black 444
- Blue 3J
- Blue 10C595
- Blue 10F545
- Blue 10G513
- Blue 20G599
- Blue 30C527
- Blue 30C588
- Blue 30C591
- Blue 211
- Blue 214
- Blue 299
- Blue 385
- Blue 424
- Brown 10P850
- Brown 10P857
- Brown 10P858
- Brown 19 FDA
- Brown 30C888
- Green 10C650
- Green 10F687
- Green 10G603
- Green 10G655
- Green 30C612
- Green 30C654
- Green 30C659
- Green 30C678
- Green 179
- Green 187B
- Orange 10C341
- Orange 10P320
- Orange 10P340
- Orange 30C342
- StarLight FX 15
- StarLight FX 25
- StarLight FL 37
- StarLight FL105
- StarLight FL500
- Violet 92
- Yellow 10C229
- Yellow 10C242
- Yellow 10G280
- Yellow 10P150
- Yellow 10P225
- Yellow 10P248
- Yellow 10P270
- Yellow 20P296
- Yellow 30C119
- Yellow 30C152
- Yellow 30C236
- Yellow 196
AS2070-1999 (Australia)
Australian Standard AS 2070-1999 Approved Pigments - migration of the elements antimony, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, and selenium from the following pigments are typically below the limits set forth in the Australian Standard AS 2070-1999, Plastics materials for food contact use (4.1.2 Colourants), published 5 March, 1999.
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- Black 1
- Black 1G
- Black 10C912
- Black 10F925
- Black 10F951
- Black 10G937
- Black 10G982
- Black 10G996
- Black 10P922
- Black 10P923
- Black 10P950
- Black 20C920
- Black 20F944
- Black 30C940
- Black 30C941
- Black 30C965
- Black 376A
- Black 411A
- Black 430
- Black 444
- Blue 3J
- Blue 10C595
- Blue 10F545
- Blue 10G513
- Blue 20G599
- Blue 30C527
- Blue 30C588
- Blue 30C591
- Blue 211
- Blue 214
- Blue 299
- Blue 385
- Blue 424
- Brown 10P850
- Brown 10P857
- Brown 10P858
- Brown 19 FDA
- Brown 30C888
- Green 10C650
- Green 10F687
- Green 10G603
- Green 10G655
- Green 30C612
- Green 30C654
- Green 30C659
- Green 30C678
- Green 179
- Green 187B
- Green 223
- Green 260
- Orange 10C341
- Orange 10P320
- Orange 10P340
- Orange 30C342
- StarLight FX 15
- StarLight FX 25
- StarLight FL 37
- StarLight FL105
- StarLight FL500
- Violet 92
- Yellow 10C112
- Yellow 10C229
- Yellow 10C242
- Yellow 10G148
- Yellow 10G280
- Yellow 10P110
- Yellow 10P150
- Yellow 10P225
- Yellow 10P248
- Yellow 10P270
- Yellow 20P296
- Yellow 30C119
- Yellow 30C152
- Yellow 30C236
- Yellow 196
BfR (Germany)
List of the BfR Approved Pigments: Pigments are not regulated by the Bundesinstitut f�¼r Risikobewertung (BfR) unless they contain dangerous substances. The following Shepherd pigments are free of dangerous sunstances and therefore do not require BfR registration.
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- Black 1
- Black 1G
- Black 10C912
- Black 10F925
- Black 10F951
- Black 10G937
- Black 10G982
- Black 10G996
- Black 10P922
- Black 10P923
- Black 10P950
- Black 20C920
- Black 20F944
- Black 30C940
- Black 30C941
- Black 30C965
- Black 376A
- Black 411A
- Black 430
- Black 444
- Blue 3J
- Blue 10C595
- Blue 10F545
- Blue 10G513
- Blue 20G599
- Blue 30C527
- Blue 30C588
- Blue 30C591
- Blue 211
- Blue 214
- Blue 299
- Blue 385
- Blue 424
- Brown 10P850
- Brown 10P857
- Brown 10P858
- Brown 19 FDA
- Brown 30C888
- Green 10C650
- Green 10F687
- Green 10G603
- Green 10G655
- Green 30C612
- Green 30C654
- Green 30C659
- Green 30C678
- Green 179
- Green 187B
- Orange 10C341
- Orange 10P320
- Orange 10P340
- Orange 30C342
- StarLight FX 15
- StarLight FX 25
- StarLight FL 37
- StarLight FL105
- StarLight FL500
- Violet 92
- Yellow 10C229
- Yellow 10C242
- Yellow 10G280
- Yellow 10P150
- Yellow 10P225
- Yellow 10P248
- Yellow 10P270
- Yellow 20P296
- Yellow 30C119
- Yellow 30C152
- Yellow 30C236
- Yellow 196
FCN 000430 ()
StarLight FL105 is approved for use as a colorant in all polymers expected to come into contact with food, at a level not to exceed 0.3% by weight. (FCN 000430).
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topFCN 000938 (US)
Approved for use as a colorant in all polymers intended to contact food, at a level not to exceed 5% by weight. Listed under FCN 000938
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topFCN 002206 (US)
Approved for use as a colorant in all polymers intended to contact food, at a level not to exceed 5% by weight. Listed under FCN 002206.
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topFCN 00868 (US)
Approved for use as a colorant in all polymers intended to contact food, at a level not to exceed 5% by weight. Listed under FCN 000868
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topFPL Blue 28 (France)
Listed on the French Positive List - Circulaire No 176 Du 2 Decembre 1959, numeros 114: cobalt aluminate blue spinel.
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topFPL Blue 36 (France)
Listed on the French Positive List - Circulaire Du 29 Mai 1978, Date D�authorisation 14 Janvier 1975: cobalt chromium aluminate blue-green spinel.
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topFPL Brown 24 (France)
Listed on the French Positive List - Circulaire Du 29 Mai 1978, Date D�authorisation 14 Janvier 1975: chromium antimony titantium yellow rutile.
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- Yellow 10C229
- Yellow 10C242
- Yellow 10G280
- Yellow 10P225
- Yellow 10P248
- Yellow 10P270
- Yellow 30C236
- Yellow 196
FPL Green 50 (France)
Listed on the French Positive List - Circulaire Du 29 Mai 1978, Date D�authorisation 14 Janvier 1975: cobalt, nickel, zinc, titanium green spinel.
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topFPL Yellow 53 (France)
Listed on the French Positive List - Circulaire No 176 Du 2 Decembre 1959, and Circulaire Du 22 Fevrier 1966, numeros 103 bis: nickel antimony titanium yellow rutile.
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topGB9685 : 2016 (China)
Pigments typically meet the purity requirements set forth in the National Food Safety of the People�s Republic of China, GB9685-2016 Standard for Uses of Additives in Food Contact Materials and Articles. Please see GB9685:2016 document for limitations.
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- Black 1
- Black 1G
- Black 10G982
- Black 20C920
- Black 30C965
- Black 430
- Blue 3J
- Blue 10C595
- Blue 10F545
- Blue 20G599
- Blue 30C527
- Blue 30C588
- Blue 30C591
- Blue 211
- Blue 214
- Blue 299
- Blue 385
- Blue 424
- Brown 19 FDA
- Green 10F687
- Green 10G603
- Green 10G655
- Green 30C612
- Green 30C654
- Green 30C659
- Green 187B
- Green 223
- Green 260
- StarLight FX 15
- StarLight FX 25
- StarLight FL 37
- StarLight FL105
- StarLight FL500
- Yellow 10C112
- Yellow 10C229
- Yellow 10C242
- Yellow 10G148
- Yellow 10G280
- Yellow 10P110
- Yellow 10P225
- Yellow 10P248
- Yellow 10P270
- Yellow 30C119
- Yellow 30C236
- Yellow 196
HPB (Canada)
Letters of no objection for use in selected food packagaing applications from the Health Protecting Branch, Health and Welfare, Canada, July 16, 1985.
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JHOSPA (Japan)
Listed on the Japanese JHOSPA positives list for use in specific plastics applications
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- Black 10P922
- Blue 385
- Green 223
- Green 260
- Yellow 10C112
- Yellow 10C242
- Yellow 10P110
- Yellow 10P225
- Yellow 10P248
- Yellow 10P270
- Yellow 30C236