U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
October 15, 2002


FDA Workshop on the Notification Process for Food Contact Substances

Administrative Guidance and Regulations

October 15, 2002


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Author: Anna P. Shanklin


Table of Contents

  1. FDA's Food Contact Notification Program
    Administrative Guidance and Regulations
  2. Outline
  3. OFAS on the Web
  4. What is a Food Additive?
  5. Protecting Consumers, Promoting Public Health
  6. Food Drug & Cosmetic Act
  7. What is a Food Contact Substance?
  8. Types of Food Packaging and.Food Contact Substances
  9. More Examples of FCS
  10. Key Events in the FCN Program
  11. Key Events in the FCN Program-cont.
  12. Current Inventory of FCN Program
  13. FCN Submissions
  14. A Notification Must Contain:
  15. Mechanism of Submission. FORM 3480
  16. General Information (Part I)
  17. Chemistry (Part II) FORM 3480
  18. Toxicology (Part III) FORM 3480
  19. Essential Component
  20. Environmental Section (Part IV) FORM 3480
  21. Certification (Part V) FORM 3480
  22. Attachments (Part VI) FORM 3480
  23. FCN Program
  24. When should a notification be submitted?
  25. Food Additive Petitions
  26. Who Should Notify?
  27. Who May Rely on an Effective Notification?
  28. FCN Vocabulary
  1. FCN Vocabulary2
  2. FCN Vocabulary2-cont.
  3. FCN Vocabulary2-cont.
  4. FCN Vocabulary2-cont.
  5. FCN Vocabulary2-cont.
  6. FCN Key Players
  7. FCN Key Players-cont.
  8. FCN Review SOP
  9. Case A
  10. Case B
  11. Common Administrative Deficiencies
  12. Pre-notification Consultations
  13. Pre-notification Consultations-cont.
  14. Electronic Submissions
  15. Disclosability of Information (FCNs)
  16. FCN WEB TOUR
  17. FCN WEB TOUR-cont.
  18. FCN WEB TOUR-cont.
  19. FORM 3480
  20. FCN Format
  21. FCN Format-cont.
  22. FCN Format-cont.
  23. TAKE HOME POINTS
  24. Questions
  25. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  26. FCN Key Players
  27. Chemistry Guidance
  28. Kirk Arvidson
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