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Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301-399d).

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Legislation
Date
1938 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
United States Code - Title 21 - Food and Drugs.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Basic legislation Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Packaging/labelling Food additives Residues MRL-maximum residue limit Standards Registration Inspection Traceability/product tracing Treated food HACCP Fish products Fraud Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Pesticides Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Drugs
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Act makes provision with respect to food safety in the United States. Chapter IV specifically concerns food. It authorizes EPA (the Administrator for purposes of this Act) to set tolerances, or maximum residue limits, for pesticide residues on foods. In the absence of a tolerance for a pesticide residue, a food containing such a residue is subject to seizure by the government. Once a tolerance is established, the residue level in the tolerance is the trigger for enforcement actions. That is, if residues are found above that level, the commodity will be subject to seizure. In setting tolerances, EPA must make a finding that the tolerance is "safe." Safe is defined as meaning that there is a "reasonable certainty that no harm will result from aggregate exposure to the pesticide residue." To make the safety finding, EPA considers, among other things: the toxicity of the pesticide and its break-down products, aggregate exposure to the pesticide in foods and from other sources of exposure, and any special risks posed to infants and children. Some pesticides are exempted from the requirement to have a tolerance. EPA may grant exemptions in cases where the pesticide residues do not pose a dietary risk under reasonably foreseeable circumstances. In establishing a tolerance for a pesticide chemical residue in or on a food, the Administrator shall determine whether a maximum residue level for the pesticide chemical has been established by the Codex Alimentarius Commission.

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Website
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References - Legislation

Implemented by

Food Labelling (21 CFR 101.1-101.108).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2011)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Breastfeeding/infant food, Certification, Consumer protection, Nutrition, Special dietary uses, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Current good manufacturing practice in manufacturing, packing, or holding human food (21 CFR 110.3-110.110).

Legislation | United States of America | 1986 (2001)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Production, storage, and transportation of shell eggs (21 CFR 118.1-118.12).

Legislation | United States of America | 2009 (2010)

Keyword: Poultry products, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) systems (21 CFR 120.1-120.25).

Legislation | United States of America | 2001

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, HACCP, Data collection/reporting, Inspection, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

General food standards (21 CFR 130.3-130.20).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2001)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Codex Alimentarius, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fish and fishery products (21 CFR 123.3-123.28).

Legislation | United States of America | 1995

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, HACCP, Inspection, Fish products, Data collection/reporting, Education, International trade, Residues, Pesticides, Drugs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Beverages (21 CFR 165.3-165.110).

Legislation | United States of America | 1995 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Mineral water, Beverages

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Acidified foods (21 CFR 114.3-114.100).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (2000)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Data collection/reporting, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food additive petitions (21 CFR 171.1-171.130).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2007)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Sweeteners and table sirups (21 CFR 168.110-168.180).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Condiments/herbs/spices

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tree nut and peanut products (21 CFR 164.110-164.150).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Fruits/edible nuts

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Margarine (21 CFR 166.40-166.110).

Legislation | United States of America | 1995 (1998)

Keyword: Oils/oilseeds/fats, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food dressings and flavorings (21 CFR 169.3-169.182).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Condiments/herbs/spices

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food additives permitted in food or in contact with food on an interim basis pending additional study (21 CFR 180.1-180.37).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2013)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food additives (21 CFR 170.3-170.106).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2004)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Packaging/labelling, Residues, Access-to-information, MRL-maximum residue limit, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Listing of color additives subject to certification (21 CFR 74.101-74.3710).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2012)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Classification/declassification, Certification, Special dietary uses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

New animal drugs for use in animal feeds (21 CFR 558.3-558.680).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2016)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Processing/handling, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Listing of certified provisionally listed colors and specifications (21 CFR 82.3-82.2707a).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1986)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implantation or injectable dosage form new animal drugs (21 CFR 522.23-522.2690).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2016)

Keyword: Drugs, Procedural matters, Classification/declassification, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Ophthalmic and topical dosage form new animal drugs (21 CFR 524.86-524.2620).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2016)

Keyword: Drugs, Procedural matters, Classification/declassification, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Certain other dosage form new animal drugs (21 CFR 529.40-529.2620).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2015)

Keyword: Drugs, Procedural matters, Classification/declassification, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Intramammary dosage form new animal drugs (21 CFR 526.88-526.1810).

Legislation | United States of America | 1992 (2015)

Keyword: Drugs, Procedural matters, Classification/declassification, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Medicated feed mill license (21 CFR 515.10-515.40).

Legislation | United States of America | 1999 (2007)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Processing/handling, Authorization/permit, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

New animal drugs in genetically engineered animals (21 CFR 528.1070-528.2010).

Legislation | United States of America | 2009 (2015)

Keyword: Drugs, Procedural matters, Classification/declassification, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Extralabel drug use in animals (21 CFR 530.1-530.41).

Legislation | United States of America | 1996 (2012)

Keyword: Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Substances prohibited from use in animal food or feed (21 CFR 589.1-589.2001).

Legislation | United States of America | 1980 (2008)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food substances affirmed as generally recognized as safe in feed and drinking water of animals (21 CFR 584.200-584.725).

Legislation | United States of America | 2007 (2007)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

General enforcement Regulations (21 CFR 1.1-1.980).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Data collection/reporting, Internal trade, International trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Fraud, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Product jurisdiction (21 CFR 3.1-3.10).

Legislation | United States of America | 1991 (2010)

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Food quality control/food safety, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Administrative practices and procedures (21 CFR 10.1-10.206).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (2014)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Formal evidentiary public hearing (21 CFR 12.1-12.159).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (2003)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Public participation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Enforcement policy (21 CFR 7.1-7.87).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2004)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Enforcement/compliance, Consumer protection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Organization (21 CFR 5.1100-5.1110).

Legislation | United States of America | 2012 (2014)

Keyword: Institution, Classification/declassification, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Electronic records and electronic signatures (21 CFR 11.1-11.300).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (2015)

Keyword: Data collection/reporting, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation of combination products (21 CFR 4.1-4.4).

Legislation | United States of America | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public information (21 CFR 20.1-20.120).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2015)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Public participation, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public hearing before a public advisory committee (21 CFR 14.1-14.174).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (2014)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Public participation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Food additives

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Civil money penalties hearings (21 CFR 17.1-17.54).

Legislation | United States of America | 1995 (2014)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Offences/penalties, Public participation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Protection of privacy (21 CFR 21.1-21.75).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2014)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Protection of human subjects (21 CFR 50.1-50.56).

Legislation | United States of America | 1980 (2013)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Special dietary uses, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulatory hearing before the Food and Drug Administration (21 CFR 16.1-16.120).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Public participation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public hearing before a public board of inquiry (21 CFR 13.1-13.50).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (1989)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Public participation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Standards of conduct and conflicts of interest (21 CFR 19.1-19.55).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2011)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public hearing before the Commissioner (21 CFR 15.1-15.45).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (1982)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Public participation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Financial disclosure by clinical investigators (21 CFR 54.1-54.6).

Legislation | United States of America | 2016 (1999)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Registration of manufacturers, distributors, and dispensers of controlled substances (21 CFR 1301.01-1301.93).

Legislation | United States of America | 1973 (2014)

Keyword: Hormones/steroids, Processing/handling, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cigarettes and smokeless tobacco (21 CFR 1140.1-1140.34).

Legislation | United States of America | 2010

Keyword: Tobacco, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Processing and bottling of bottled drinking water (21 CFR 129.1-129.80).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2009)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Potable water, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal drugs, feeds, and related products (21 CFR 500.23-500.1410).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2012)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Thermally processed low-acid foods packaged in hermetically sealed containers (21 CFR 113.3-113.100).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979 (2011)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Current good manufacturing practice in manufacturing, packaging, labelling, or holding operations for dietary supplements (21 CFR 111.1-111.610).

Legislation | United States of America | 1986 (2008)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Special dietary uses, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Shell eggs (21 CFR 115.50).

Legislation | United States of America | 2000

Keyword: Poultry products, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Transport/storage, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Dietary supplements that present a significant or unreasonable risk (21 CFR 119.1).

Legislation | United States of America | 2004

Keyword: Special dietary uses, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fish and shellfish (21 CFR 161.30-161.190).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2015)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Fish products, Crustaceans, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cacao products (21 CFR 163.5-163.155).

Legislation | United States of America | 1993 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Processing/handling, Beverages

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Eggs and Egg Products (21 CFR 160.100-160.190).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Poultry products, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Frozen vegetables (21 CFR 158.3-158.170).

Legislation | United States of America | 1983 (1993)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Vegetables/legumes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Vegetable juices (21 CFR 156.3-156.145).

Legislation | United States of America | 1983 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Vegetables/legumes, Beverages

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Indirect food additives: polymers (21 CFR 177.1010-177.2910).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Indirect food additives: adjuvants, production aids, and sanitizers (21 CFR 178.1005-178.3950).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2013)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Indirect food additives: paper and paperboard components (21 CFR 176.110-176.350).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2005)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Indirect food additives: adhesives and components of coatings (21 CFR 175.105-175.390).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2005)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cheeses and related cheese products (21 CFR 133.3-133.196).

Legislation | United States of America | 1981 (1998)

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Classification/declassification, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Processing/handling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Milk and cream (21 CFR 131.1-131.206).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1996)

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Frozen desserts (21 CFR 135.3-135.160).

Legislation | United States of America | 1990 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Sheep/goats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Canned vegetables (21 CFR 155.3-155.201).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Vegetables/legumes, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prior-sanctioned food ingredients (21 CFR 181.1-181.34).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2001)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Dietary supplements (21 CFR 190.6).

Legislation | United States of America | 1997 (2001)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Special dietary uses, Processing/handling, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Listing of color additives exempt from certification (21 CFR 73.1-73.3129).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Certification, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Institutional review boards (21 CFR 56.101-56.124).

Legislation | United States of America | 1981 (2013)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Color additives (21 CFR 70.3-70.55).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2002)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Patent term restoration (21 CFR 60.1-60.46).

Legislation | United States of America | 1978 (2003)

Keyword: Intellectual property rights/patents, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Irradiation in the production, processing and handling of food (21 CFR 179.21-179.45).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2015)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Radiation, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Direct food substances affirmed as generally recognized as safe (21 CFR 184.1-184.1985).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Classification/declassification, Food additives

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Substances generally recognized as safe (21 CFR 182.1-182.8997).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Substances prohibited from use in human food (21 CFR 189.1-189.301).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Indirect food substances affirmed as generally recognized as safe (21 CFR 186.1-186.1839).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Classification/declassification, Food additives

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

General specifications and general restrictions for provisional color additives for use in foods, drugs, and cosmetics (21 CFR 81.1-81.32).

Legislation | United States of America | 1979

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Certification, Procedural matters, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Color additive certification (21 CFR 80.10-80.39).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2006)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Certification, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Processing/handling, Data collection/reporting, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cereal flours and related products (21 CFR 145.3-145.190).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Cereal flours and related products (21 CFR 137.105-137.350).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Cereals/grains/rice, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Canned fruit juices (21 CFR 146.3-146.187).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2001)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Beverages, Processing/handling, Fruits/edible nuts

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Macaroni and noodle products (21 CFR 139.110-139.180).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Bakery products (21 CFR 136.3-136.180).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fruit butters, jellies, preserves, and related products (21 CFR 150.110-150.160).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1998)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Fruits/edible nuts

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fruit pies (21 CFR 152.126).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1993)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Cereals/grains/rice, Fruits/edible nuts, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food additives permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption (21 CFR 172.5-172.898).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Special dietary uses, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Secondary direct food additives permitted in food for human consumption (21 CFR 173.5-173.405).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2016)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Indirect food additives: general (21 CFR 174.5-174.6).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2002)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Oral dosage form new animal drugs (21 CFR 520.23-520.2645).

Legislation | United States of America | 2012 (2016)

Keyword: Animal health, Drugs, Classification/declassification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

New animal drug applications (21 CFR 514.1-514.235).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2014)

Keyword: Drugs, Procedural matters, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

New animal drugs for minor use and minor species (21 CFR 516.1-516.1684).

Legislation | United States of America | 2007 (2014)

Keyword: Drugs, Authorization/permit, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal food labelling (21 CFR 501.1-501.18).

Legislation | United States of America | 1976 (2016)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

New animal drugs (21 CFR 510.3-510.600).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2012)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Data collection/reporting, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

New animal drugs for investigational use (21 CFR 511.1-511.3).

Legislation | United States of America | 2012 (1975)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Research, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Unavoidable contaminants in animal food and food-packaging material (21 CFR 509.3-509.30).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2003)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Common or usual names for non-standardized animal foods (21 CFR 502.5-502.19).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1977)

Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Labelling (general) (21 CFR 201.1-201.327).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2015)

Keyword: Drugs, Animal health, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tolerances for residues of new animal drugs in food (21 CFR 556.1-556.770).

Legislation | United States of America | 1975 (2016)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food additives (animal feed) (21 CFR 570.3-570.38).

Legislation | United States of America | 1976 (1997)

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Packaging/labelling, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Good laboratory practice for nonclinical laboratory studies (21 CFR 58.1-58.219).

Legislation | United States of America | 1978 (2002)

Keyword: Food additives, Research, Food quality control/food safety, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Environmental impact considerations (21 CFR 25.01-25.60).

Legislation | United States of America | 1997 (2015)

Keyword: EIA, Food quality control/food safety, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

General administrative rulings and decisions (21 CFR 2.5-2.125).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2010)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Inspection, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Color additive petitions (21 CFR 71.1-71.37).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2001)

Keyword: Food additives, Certification, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infant food formula (quality control procedures) (21 CFR 107.3-107.280).

Legislation | United States of America | 1985 (2010)

Keyword: Breastfeeding/infant food, Authorization/permit, Registration, Special dietary uses, Nutrition, Packaging/labelling, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Unavoidable contaminants in food for human consumption and food-packaging material (21 CFR 109.3-109.30).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (2001)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infant food formula (quality control procedures) (21 CFR 106.1-106.120).

Legislation | United States of America | 1982 (2010)

Keyword: Breastfeeding/infant food, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Foods for special dietary use (21 CFR 105.3-105.66).

Legislation | United States of America | 1977 (1985)

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Special dietary uses, Breastfeeding/infant food, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Food Safety Modernization Act (P.L. 111–353).

Legislation | United States of America | 2011

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Inspection, Consumer protection, Packaging/labelling, HACCP, Policy/planning, Enforcement/compliance, Residues, Fraud, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX