21 CFR 170.245
§ 170.245 Part 5 of a GRAS notice: Experience based on common use in food before 1958.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 170.245, § 170.245 Part 5 of a GRAS notice: Experience based on common use in food before 1958, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/84906
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If the statutory basis for your conclusion of GRAS status is through experience based on common use in food, in Part 5 of your GRAS notice you must include evidence of a substantial history of consumption of the notified substance for food use by a significant number of consumers prior to January 1, 1958.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.