[Federal Register: September 29, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 188)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. 80G-0360]


James Flett Organization, Inc.; Withdrawal of GRAS Affirmation
Petition

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the
withdrawal, without prejudice to a future filing, of a petition (GRASP
C2182) proposing to affirm that the use of processed kraft paper and
corrugated board as an ingredient in animal feeds is generally
recognized as safe (GRAS).

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon A. Benz, Center for Veterinary
Medicine (HFV-228), Food and Drug Administration, 7500 Standish Pl.,
Rockville, MD 20855, 301-827-6657.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a notice published in the Federal
Register of September 19, 1980 (45 FR 62552), FDA announced that a
petition (GRASP C2182) had been filed by Flett Development Co. and
Rumose Products Co., Divisions of the James Flett Organization, Inc.,
currently at 422 North Northwest Hwy., Park Ridge, IL 60068. This
petition proposed to amend the GRAS regulations to affirm that use of
processed kraft paper and corrugated board as an ingredient in animal
feeds is GRAS. James Flett Organization, Inc., has now withdrawn the
petition without prejudice to a future filing.

    Dated: September 17, 1998.
 Stephen F. Sundlof,
 Director, Center for Veterinary Medicine.
[FR Doc. 98-25915 Filed 9-28-98; 8:45 am]
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