Evonik Corporation, Filing of Food Additive Petition (Animal Use)
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a food additive petition, submitted by Evonik Corporation, proposing that we amend our food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of ethyl cellulose as a binder and coating on amino acids incorporated into food for ruminant animals.
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What is the 2026-15021 Federal Register document?
Document 2026-15021 is a Proposed Rule published by the Department of Health and Human Services in the Federal Register on July 24, 2026. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a food additive petition, submitted by Evonik Corporation, proposing that we amend our food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of ethyl cellulose as a binder and coating on amino acids incorporated into food for ruminant animals. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/07/24/2026-15021/evonik-corporation-filing-of-food-additive-petition-animal-use.
Is document 2026-15021 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2026-15021 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.