Current Animal Food GRAS Notices Inventory

The following table is provided on an interim basis, until the Animal Food GRAS Notices Inventory database is launched. The data provided are current through 5/16/2013. A decision on FDA's part to file a submission as a GRAS notice has not reflected our judgment as to whether the notice addressed all issues or discussed all critical data or information.

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AGRN (select AGRN No. for detailed record)	Notifier	Substance	Intended Use	Intended Species	Date of Filing	FDA's Letter (select to view letter)
1 (PDF - 387 pages)	Resonant Biosciences, Inc.	Chlorine dioxide	To be used as a processing aid, with a maximum application rate of 55 ppm per batch, in the production of non-food grade ethanol, food grade ethanol, and distillers grains for animal feed use for food-producing animals.	Food-producing animals.	12/21/2010	Notice does not provide a basis for a GRAS determination (PDF - 6 pages)
2	Lallemand Specialties Inc., doing business as Lallemand Ethanol Technology	Penicillin G potassium	To control the levels of contaminants and their by-products in the production of non-food grade and food grade ethanol and distillers grain for target animal feed use at a level not to exceed 6 ppm of commercial product or 2.7 ppm of penicillin G potassium, in the fermentor.	Livestock including beef cattle, dairy cows, broiler chickens, egg-laying chickens, swine, and sheep. Pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and horses.	12/23/2010	At notifier's request, FDA ceased to evaluate the notice. (PDF - 2 pages)
3 (PDF - 160 pages)	Hill’s Pet Nutrition Inc.	alpha-Lipoic acid	To be used as an ingredient in dry foods for adult dogs at levels up to 150 ppm (150 mg/kg food or 0.0150%) as a cellular antioxidant and cofactor of enzymes involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates and amino acids.	Adult dogs (i.e., at least 1 year old).	2/8/2011	Notice does not provide a basis for a GRAS determination (PDF - 5 pages)
4	Lallemand Specialties Inc., doing business as Lallemand Ethanol Technology	Virginiamycin	To be used as a processing aid in the production of non-food grade and food grade ethanol at a level not to exceed 6 ppm of commercial product (3 ppm virginiamycin) in the fermentor.	Livestock including beef cattle, dairy cows, broiler chickens, egg-laying chickens, swine, and sheep. Pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and horses.	3/16/2011	At notifier's request, FDA ceased to evaluate the notice. (PDF - 2 pages)
5 (PDF - 67 pages)	Emerald Carolina Chemicals LLC	Hydrophobic silica	As a defoaming component of a defoamer used in the removal of oil from condensed distillers solubles, at levels up to 20 ppm.	Beef cattle, dairy cattle, poultry (turkey, broiler chickens, and egg laying hens), sheep, goats, and swine.	5/12/2011	FDA has no questions. (PDF - 3 pages)
6 (PDF - 57 pages)	Emerald Carolina Chemicals LLC	Polyethylene glycol (400) dioleate	As an emulsifier component of a defoamer used in the removal of oil from condensed distillers, at levels up to 64 ppm.	Beef cattle, dairy cattle, poultry (turkey, broiler chickens, and egg laying hens), sheep, goats, and swine.	5/12/2011	FDA has no questions. (PDF - 3 pages)
7 (PDF - 101 pages)	Emerald Carolina Chemicals LLC	Polysorbate 60	As an emulsifier component of a defoamer used in the removal of oil from condensed distillers solubles, at levels up to 20 ppm.	Beef cattle, dairy cattle, poultry (turkey, broiler chickens, and egg laying hens), sheep, goats, and swine.	5/12/2011	FDA has no questions. (PDF - 3 pages)
8 (PDF - 21 pages)	Rubinum S.A. Animal Health	Bacillus cereus variant toyoi	To be used as an animal feed ingredient to help maintain the animal's gut microflora.	Livestock including swine, cattle, broiler chickens, turkeys, and rabbits.	6/10/2011	Notice does not provide a basis for a GRAS determination. (PDF - 4 pages)
9 (PDF - 82 pages)	Vitamin Derivatives, Inc.	1-alpha-Hydroxycholecalciferol	To be used as a dietary source of vitamin D up to 5 micrograms per kilogram in the finished feed.	Broiler chickens.	7/13/2011	Notice does not provide a basis for a GRAS determination. (PDF - 6 pages)
10 (PDF - 61 pages)	Gevo	Inactivated modified Saccharomyces cerevisiae	As a component of animal feed when used in the fermentation and distillation of corn to produce isobutanol.	Beef cattle, dairy cows, broiler chickens, egg-laying chickens, swine, sheep, dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and horses.	8/25/2011	Notice does not provide a basis for a GRAS determination. (PDF - 4 pages)
11	Lallemand Specialties Inc., doing business as Lallemand Ethanol Technology	Penicillin G potassium	To control the levels of contaminants and their byproducts in the production of food grade and no-food grade ethanol and distillers grain for target animal feed use at a level not to exceed 6 ppm of commercial product, or 3.0 ppm of Penicillin G in the fermentor.	Livestock including beef cattle, dairy cows, broiler chickens, egg-laying chickens, swine and sheep. Pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and horses.	9/15/2011	At notifier's request, FDA ceased to evaluate the notice. (PDF - 2 pages)
12	Lallemand Specialties Inc., doing business as Lallemand Ethanol Technology	Virginiamycin	To be used as a processing aid in the production of food and non-food grade ethanol at a level not to exceed 6 ppm of commerical product (3 ppm Virginiamycin)in the fermentor.	Livestock including beef cattle, dairy cows, broiler chickens, egg-laying chickens, swine, and sheep. Pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and horses.	9/15/2011	At notifier's request, FDA ceased to evaluate the notice. (PDF - 2 pages)
13	Gevo	Isobutanol distillers grain	To be used as a component of animal feed.	Livestock include: beef cattle, dairy cows, broiler chickens, egg-laying chickens, swine and sheep. Pets include: dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and horses.	9/29/2011	At notifier's request, FDA ceased to evaluate the notice. (PDF - 2 pages)
14 (PDF - 576 pages)	DSM Nutritional Products	Phytase enzyme produced by an Aspergillus oryzae strain expressing a synthetic gene coding for a 6-phytase from Citrobacter braakii	To increase the digestibility of phytin-bound phosphorous or to increase phosphorous availability from phytate in poultry diets when fed at the rate of 250-4000 FYT/kg feed.	Poultry (turkey, broiler chickens, and egg laying hens)	11/14/2012	FDA has no questions. (PDF - 3 pages)