Quick Links: Skip to main page content Skip to Search Skip to Topics Menu Skip to Common Links
  • Decrease font size
  • Return font size to normal
  • Increase font size
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substance (FCS) Notifications
  • Print
  • Share
  • E-mail
-
 

FCN No. 100

 
Return to Listing
 
Food Contact Substance:  Polyvinyl alcohol (CAS Reg. No. 9002-89-5), manufactured as described in the FCN.
 
Notifier:  Agway, Inc.
 
Manufacturer:  Agway, Inc.
 
Intended Use:  As a component of coatings applied to fruits and vegetables with inedible peels, excluding citrus fruits.
 
Effective Date:  12/15/2000
 
Limitations/Specifications:  The FCS will be used at levels not to exceed 5 percent of the coating formulation.
 
Environmental Impact Decisions:  Environmental Decisions Site
-
-