Dean Foods Company and WhiteWave Foods Company; Filing of Food Additive Petition, 49990 [2013-19915]

Download as PDF 49990 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 159 / Friday, August 16, 2013 / Proposed Rules Information request. Written requests are to be sent to the Division of Freedom of Information (ELEM–1029), Food and Drug Administration, 12420 Parklawn Dr., Element Bldg., Rockville, MD 20857. Additionally, FDA will be video recording the public meeting. Once the recorded video is available, it will be accessible at FDA’s FSMA Web site at https://www.fda.gov/Food/Guidance Regulation/FSMA/default.htm. Dated: August 13, 2013. Leslie Kux, Assistant Commissioner for Policy. 172.380 to provide for the safe use of vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in milk at levels higher than those currently permitted. We have determined under 21 CFR 25.32(k) that this action is of a type that does not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. Therefore, neither an environmental assessment nor an environmental impact statement is required. Dated: August 12, 2013. Dennis M. Keefe, Director, Office of Food Additive Safety, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. [FR Doc. 2013–19961 Filed 8–15–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–P [FR Doc. 2013–19915 Filed 8–15–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Food and Drug Administration Bureau of Indian Affairs 21 CFR Part 172 [Docket No. FDA–2013–N–0888] 25 CFR Part 151 Dean Foods Company and WhiteWave Foods Company; Filing of Food Additive Petition [K00103 12/13 A3A10; 134D0102DR– DS5A300000–DR.5A311.IA000113; Docket ID: BIA–2013–0005] AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Land Acquisitions: Appeals of Land Acquisition Decisions Notice of petition. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition submitted by the Dean Foods Company and the WhiteWave Foods Company proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the expanded safe uses of vitamin D2 and vitamin D3 as nutrient supplements in food. DATES: The food additive petition was filed on June 27, 2013. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith Kidwell, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (HFS–265), Food and Drug Administration, 5100 Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740– 3835, 240–402–1071. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under section 409(b)(5) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 348(b)(5)), we are giving notice that we have filed a food additive petition (FAP 3A4801), submitted by the Dean Foods Company and the WhiteWave Foods Company, c/o Hogan Lovells US LLP, Columbia Square, 555 Thirteenth Street NW., Washington, DC 20004. The petition proposes to amend 21 CFR 172.379 to provide for the safe use of vitamin D2 as a nutrient supplement in edible plant-based food products intended for use as alternatives to milk and milk products and to amend 21 CFR mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:50 Aug 15, 2013 RIN 1076–AF15 Jkt 229001 Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule; Reopening of comment period. AGENCY: In May, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) published a proposed rule revising a section of regulations governing decisions by the Secretary to approve or deny applications to acquire land in trust. The public comment period for that rule closed in July. This notice reopens the comment period for 15 days. DATES: Comments on the proposed rule published May 29, 2013 (78 FR 32214) must be received by September 3, 2013. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods, though the Federal rulemaking portal or email are the preferred methods: —Federal rulemaking portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. The rule is listed under the agency name ‘‘Bureau of Indian Affairs.’’ The rule has been assigned Docket ID: BIA–2013–0005. —Email: consultation@bia.gov. Include the number 1076–AF15 in the subject line of the message. —Mail or hand delivery: Elizabeth Appel, Office of Regulatory Affairs & Collaborative Action, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street NW., MS–4141, Washington, DC 20240. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Include the number 1076–AF15 in the submission. We cannot ensure that comments received after the close of the comment period (see DATES) will be included in the docket for this rulemaking and considered. Comments sent to an address other than those listed above will not be included in the docket for this rulemaking. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Appel, Office of Regulatory Affairs & Collaborative Action, (202) 273–4680; elizabeth.appel@bia.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 29, 2013, BIA published a proposed rule revising 25 CFR 151.12 (78 FR 32214). The proposed rule would remove procedural requirements that are no longer necessary in light of the Patchak Supreme Court decision and increase transparency by better articulating the process for issuing decisions to acquire land in trust under 25 CFR part 151. The comment period for the proposed rule closed July 29, 2013. With this notice, BIA is reopening the comment period for an additional 15 days, in response to requests it received from commenters for additional time. BIA will also consider any comments that it received between the close of the orginial comment period on July 29, 2013 and the reopening of the comment period on August 16, 2013. If you submitted comments during this period, there is no need to resubmit them. Dated: August 9, 2013. Kevin K. Washburn, Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2013–19947 Filed 8–15–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–6W–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA–R04–OAR–2013–0455; FRL–9900–12Region 4] Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Tennessee; Revisions to the Knox County Portion of the Tennessee State Implementation Plan Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. AGENCY: EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Knox County portion of the Tennessee State Implementation Plan (SIP), submitted by the State of Tennessee, through the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) on December 13, SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\16AUP1.SGM 16AUP1

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[FR Doc No: 2013-19915]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

21 CFR Part 172

[Docket No. FDA-2013-N-0888]


Dean Foods Company and WhiteWave Foods Company; Filing of Food 
Additive Petition

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of petition.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing 
that we have filed a petition submitted by the Dean Foods Company and 
the WhiteWave Foods Company proposing that the food additive 
regulations be amended to provide for the expanded safe uses of vitamin 
D2 and vitamin D3 as nutrient supplements in 
food.

DATES: The food additive petition was filed on June 27, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith Kidwell, Center for Food Safety 
and Applied Nutrition (HFS-265), Food and Drug Administration, 5100 
Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740-3835, 240-402-1071.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under section 409(b)(5) of the Federal Food, 
Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 348(b)(5)), we are giving notice that 
we have filed a food additive petition (FAP 3A4801), submitted by the 
Dean Foods Company and the WhiteWave Foods Company, c/o Hogan Lovells 
US LLP, Columbia Square, 555 Thirteenth Street NW., Washington, DC 
20004. The petition proposes to amend 21 CFR 172.379 to provide for the 
safe use of vitamin D2 as a nutrient supplement in edible 
plant-based food products intended for use as alternatives to milk and 
milk products and to amend 21 CFR 172.380 to provide for the safe use 
of vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in milk at levels 
higher than those currently permitted.
    We have determined under 21 CFR 25.32(k) that this action is of a 
type that does not individually or cumulatively have a significant 
effect on the human environment. Therefore, neither an environmental 
assessment nor an environmental impact statement is required.

    Dated: August 12, 2013.
Dennis M. Keefe,
Director, Office of Food Additive Safety, Center for Food Safety and 
Applied Nutrition.
[FR Doc. 2013-19915 Filed 8-15-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4160-01-P

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