Rice bran wax
For Rice bran wax, jurisdiction is US FDA (21 CFR 172–178); status is permitted; citation is 21 CFR 172.890; use conditions is in food in accordance with the following conditions: ( a ) It is the refined wax obtained from rice bran and meets the following specifications: Melting point 75 °C to 80 °C, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.
- Additive
- Rice bran wax verified
- Jurisdiction
- US FDA (21 CFR 172–178) our reading
- Status
- permitted our reading
- Citation
- 21 CFR 172.890 our reading
- Use conditions
- in food in accordance with the following conditions: ( a ) It is the refined wax obtained from rice bran and meets the following specifications: Melting point 75 °C to 80 °C. verified
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What the source says
§ 172.890 Rice bran wax. Rice bran wax may be safely used in food in accordance with the following conditions: ( a ) It is the refined wax obtained from rice bran and meets the following specifications: Melting point 75 °C to 80 °C.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-172