Substances prohibited from use in human food (21 CFR 189.1-189.301). Country/Territory United States of America Document type Regulation Date 1977 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Code of Federal Regulations - Title 21 - Food and Drugs. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Processing/handling Packaging/labelling Geographical area Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract Part 189 of Title 21 of the Federal Code of Regulations provides food safety provisions related to the substances prohibited from use in human food (food production and processing; and food packaging). Full text English Website www.gpo.gov References - Legislation Implements Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301-399d). Legislation | United States of America | 1938 (2021) 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 Source: FAO, FAOLEX