| Food Contact Substance: |
Industrial starch modified (CAS Reg. No. 56780-58-6) by treatment with greater than 5 percent and not more than 21 percent by weight 2,3-epoxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride (CAS Reg. No. 3033-77-0).
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| Notifier: |
Western Polymer Corporation
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| Manufacturer: |
Western Polymer Corporation
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| Intended Use: |
As a retention aid, drainage aid, and/or dry-strength agent employed prior to the sheet forming operation in the manufacture of food-contact paper and paperboard.
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| Effective Date: |
05/11/2010
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| Limitations/Specifications: |
The modified industrial starch must be used in compliance with 21 CFR 178.3520 (b) and (c). The FCS may be used at a level not to exceed 2 percent by weight of the dry pulp when intended for use with paper and paperboard that will contact all food types under Conditions of Use E through H. Or, the FCS may be used at a level not to exceed 1 percent by weight of the dry pulp when intended for use with paper and paperboard that will contact with all food types under Conditions of Use A through H as described in Tables 1 and 2.
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| Environmental Impact Decisions: |
Environmental Decisions Site
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