Health and Human Services Department, Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is amending StarKist Co.'s temporary permit to market test canned tuna. The temporary permit is amended to add one additional manufacturing location. This amendment will allow the applicant to continue to test market and collect data on consumer acceptance of the test product.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA-2012-P-1189] AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is amending StarKist Co.'s temporary permit to market test canned tuna. The temporary permit is amended to add one additional manufacturing location. This amendment will allow the applicant to continue to test market and collect data on consumer acceptance of the test product. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marjan Morravej, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (HFS-820), Food and Drug Administration, 5001 Campus Dr., College Park, MD 20740, 240-402-2371. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Federal Register of June 20, 2014 ( 79 FR 35362 ), we issued a notice announcing that we had issued a temporary permit to StarKist Co., 225 North Shore Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15212, to market test products identified as canned tuna products. The permit allowed for the test product to be manufactured at Galapesca S.A., Km. 12.5 Via A Duale, Guayaquil, Ecuador, and StarKist Samoa Co., 368 Atu'u Rd., Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799. We issued the permit to facilitate market testing of products that deviate from the requirements of the standard of identity for canned tuna in 21 CFR 161.190 , which was issued under section 401 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 341 ). In the Federal Register of March 7, 2016 ( 81 FR 11813 ), we issued a notice announcing that we …
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
Canned Tuna Deviating From the Standard of Identity; Amendment of Temporary Marketing Permits
Canned Tuna Deviating From the Standard of Identity; Amendment of Temporary Marketing Permit
Canned Tuna Deviating From Identity Standard: Temporary Permit for Market Testing
Canned Tuna Deviating From Identity Standard; Temporary Permit for Market Testing
Canned Tuna Deviating From Identity Standard; Temporary Permit for Market Testing
Citation: 87 FR 78110
