Pub. L. 86-618, tit. I, sec. 102

colors or colored articles—when deemed to be adulterated or misbranded foods, drugs, or cosmetics

EnactedYear: 1960Length: 528 wordsOfficial source
colors or colored articles—when deemed to be adulterated or misbranded foods, drugs, or cosmetics Food Sec. 102. (a) (1) Clause (2)(A) of section 402(a), as amended, of such Act (relating to food deemed adulterated by reason of unsafe additives) is further amended by striking out the matter within the parentheses and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “other than74 Stat. 398 one which is (i) a pesticide chemical in or on a raw agricultural commodity; (ii) a food additive; or (iii) a color additive”. (2) Section 402(c), as amended, of such Act (relating to food deemed adulterated by reason of uncertified coaltar color) is amended to read as follows: “(c) If it is, or it bears or contains, a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of section 706(a).” (3) Section 403 of such Act (relating to the circumstances under which food is deemed misbranded) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: “(m) If it is a color additive, unless its packaging and labeling are in conformity with such packaging and labeling requirements, applicable to such color additive, as may be contained in regulations issued under section 706.” Drugs (b) (1) Clause (4) of section 501 (a) of such Act (relating to drugs deemed adulterated by reason of uncertified coal tar color) is amended to read as follows: “(4) if (A) it is a drug which bears or contains, for purposes of coloring only, a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of section 706(a), or (B) it is a color additive the intended use of which in or on drugs is for purposes of coloring only and is unsafe within the meaning of section 706 (a).” (2) Section 502 of such Act (relating to the circumstances under which drugs are deemed misbranded) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: “(m) If it is a color additive the intended use of which in or on drugs is for the purpose of coloring only, unless its packaging and labeling are in conformity with such packaging and labeling requirements applicable to such color additive, as may be contained in regulations issued under section 706.” Cosmetics (c) (1) Section 601(e) of such Act (relating to cosmetics, other than hair dyes, deemed adulterated by reason of uncertified coal tar color) is amended to read as follows: “(e) If it is not a hair dye and it is, or it bears or contains, a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of section 706(a).” (2) Section 602 of such Act (relating to the circumstances under which cosmetics shall be deemed to be misbranded) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: “(e) If it is a color additive, unless its packaging and labeling are in conformity with such packaging and labeling requirements, applicable to such color additive, as may be contained in regulations issued under section 706. This paragraph shall not apply to packages of color additives which, with respect to their use for cosmetics, are marketed and intended for use only in or on hair dyes (as defined in the last sentence of section 601(a)).”
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