21 CFR § 582.40 - Natural extractives (solvent-free) used in conjunction with spices, seasonings, and flavorings.

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title: "21 CFR § 582.40 - Natural extractives (solvent-free) used in conjunction with spices, seasonings, and flavorings."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
section_number: "582.40"
section_name: "Natural extractives (solvent-free) used in conjunction with spices, seasonings, and flavorings."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "ANIMAL DRUGS, FEEDS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS"
part_number: "582"
part_name: "SUBSTANCES GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS SAFE"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "21 U.S.C. 321, 342, 348, 371."
regulatory_source: "41 FR 38657, Sept. 10, 1976, unless otherwise noted."
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# 582.40 Natural extractives (solvent-free) used in conjunction with spices, seasonings, and flavorings.

Natural extractives (solvent-free) used in conjunction with spices, seasonings, and flavorings that are generally recognized as safe for their intended use, within the meaning of section 409 of the act, are as follows:

| Common name | Botanical name of plant source |
| --- | --- |
| Algae, brown | spp. and  spp. |
| Algae, red | spp. and  (L.) Grev. |
| Apricot kernel (persic oil) | L. |
| Dulse | (L.) Grev. |
| Kelp (see algae, brown). |  |
| Peach kernel (persic oil) | Sieb. et Zucc. |
| Peanut stearine | L. |
| Persic oil (see apricot kernel and peach kernel). |  |
| Quince seed | Miller. |