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Zentox Corporation; Withdrawal of Food Additive Petition

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identifier: "/us/fr/2013-11499"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "Zentox Corporation; Withdrawal of Food Additive Petition"
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title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2013-11499"
section_name: "Zentox Corporation; Withdrawal of Food Additive Petition"
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currency: "2013-05-14"
last_updated: "2013-05-14"
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agency: "Health and Human Services Department"
document_number: "2013-11499"
document_type: "proposed_rule"
publication_date: "2013-05-14"
agencies:
  - "Health and Human Services Department"
  - "Food and Drug Administration"
cfr_references:
  - "21 CFR Part 173"
fr_citation: "78 FR 28163"
fr_volume: 78
docket_ids:
  - "Docket No. FDA-2008-F-0462"
fr_action: "Notice of withdrawal."
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#  Zentox Corporation; Withdrawal of Food Additive Petition

**AGENCY:**

Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

**ACTION:**

Notice of withdrawal.

**SUMMARY:**

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing the withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a food additive petition (FAP 8A4775) proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the safe use of monochloramine as an antimicrobial agent in poultry process chiller water.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Judith Kidwell, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (HFS-265), Food and Drug Administration, 5100 Paint  Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740-3835, 240-402-1071.

**DATES:**

May 14, 2013.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

In a notice published in the *Federal Register* of September 3, 2008 (73 FR 51490), we announced that Zentox Corp., c/o Burdock Group, 801 North Orange Ave., suite 710, Orlando, FL 32801, had filed a food additive petition (FAP 8A4775). The petition proposed to amend the food additive regulations in part 173— *Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption* (21 CFR part 173) to provide for the safe use of monochloramine as an antimicrobial agent in poultry process chiller water. Zentox Corp. has now withdrawn the petition without prejudice to a future filing (21 CFR 171.7).

Dated: May 9, 2013.

Dennis M. Keefe,

Director, Office of Food Additive Safety, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.