U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Office of Cosmetics and Colors
October 1997


Report on the Certification of Color Additives
Foreign and Domestic Manufacturers

FISCAL YEAR 1997
  4th Quarter Recapitulation
  July 1 to September 30 October 1 to September 30
     
FD&C - Primary Pounds Pounds
     
FD&C BLUE No. 1 118,313.5 414,016.2
FD&C BLUE No. 2 27,813.7 172,394.6
FD&C GREEN No. 3 2,522.8 9,837.9
FD&C RED No. 3 52,813.5 205,756.2
FD&C RED No. 40 772,786.4 3,167,190.3
FD&C YELLOW No. 5 527,286.2 2,086,313.6
FD&C YELLOW No. 6 483,741.5 1,934,897.7
CITRUS RED No. 2   1,888.0
  ------------ ------------
Totals 1,985,277.6 7,992,294.5
     
FD&C - Lake Pounds Pounds
     
FD&C BLUE No. 1 5,297.4 210,235.5
FD&C BLUE No. 2 24,091.2 158,298.6
FD&C RED No. 40 191,457.6 664,566.4
FD&C YELLOW No. 5 311,667.1 1,223,793.6
FD&C YELLOW No. 6 238,916.5 787,084.1
  ------------ ------------
Totals 771,429.8 3,043,978.2
     
FD&C - Repacks 25,764.5 57,773.8
     
D&C - Primary Pounds Pounds
     
D&C GREEN No. 5 1,000.0 4,621.0
D&C GREEN No. 6   660.0
D&C GREEN No. 8 5,238.0 25,258.0
D&C ORANGE No. 4 11,536.3 25,369.4
D&C ORANGE No. 5 1,183.3 4,523.3
D&C RED No. 6 2,370.4 33,863.7
D&C RED No. 7 661.5 7,636.5
D&C RED No. 21 549.0 5,709.0
D&C RED No. 22 640.0 4,553.2
D&C RED No. 27 383.0 1,594.0
D&C RED No. 28 5,056.5 14,561.4
D&C RED No. 30 8,068.9 34,012.9
D&C RED No. 33 7,323.0 24,568.0
D&C RED No. 36 6,160.0 16,291.5
D&C VIOLET No. 2 1,002.0 1,572.0
D&C YELLOW No. 8   3,600.0
D&C YELLOW No. 10 15,811.6 79,888.6
D&C YELLOW No. 11 604.0 3,947.0
PHTHALOCYANINATO Cu 11.0 11.0
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Totals 67,598.5 292,240.5
     
D&C - Lakes Pounds Pounds
     
D&C ORANGE No. 5 1,343.0 3,268.0
D&C RED No. 6 45,298.7 144,477.4
D&C RED No. 7 70,659.6 360,164.0
D&C RED No. 21 3,141.0 15,964.9
D&C RED No. 22   4,235.0
D&C RED No. 27 24,986.7 80,511.1
D&C RED No. 28 1,663.0 17,635.6
D&C RED No. 30 11,002.0 46,253.8
D&C RED No. 33 12,074.0 22,125.0
D&C RED No. 34 8,470.9 16,943.6
D&C YELLOW No. 5   5,714.3
D&C YELLOW No. 10 18,850.0 102,243.1
  ------------ ------------
Totals 197,488.9 819,535.8
     
D&C - Repacks 5,593.5 20,955.1
     
External - Primary Pounds Pounds
     
FD&C RED No. 4 6,594.0 26,315.9
Ext. D&C VIOLET No. 2 3,746.0 11,266.0
Ext. D&C YELLOW No. 7 100.0
  ------------ ------------
Totals 10,340.0 37,681.9
     
External - Repacks 650.0 8,657.1
     
Total Certified 3,064,142.8 12,273,116.9
     
Mixtures 470.0 986.0
     
Total Analyzed 3,064,612.8 12,274,102.9


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