DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

21 CFR Part 101

[Docket No. 93NÄ0289 et al.]

RIN 0905ÄAD08

Food Labeling; Health Claims for Dietary Supplements; Correction

AGENCY: Food And Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Proposed rule; correction.

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a proposed rule
that appeared in the Federal Register of October 14, 1993 (58 FR 53296). The
document proposed not to authorize health claims relating to an association
between fiber and cancer, fiber and heart disease, antioxidant vitamins and
cancer, omega-3 fatty acids and coronary heart disease, and zinc and immune
function in the elderly on the label or in the labeling of dietary supplements
of vitamins, minerals, herbs, or other similar nutritional substances. The
document was published with some errors. This document corrects those errors.

DATES: Written comments by December 13, 1993.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: LaJuana D. Caldwell, Office of Policy
(HFÄ27), Food and Drug Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857,
301Ä443Ä2994.

In FR Doc. 93Ä25029, appearing on page 53305, in the Federal Register of
Thursday, October 14, 1993, the following corrections are made:

 101.71 [Corrected]

1. On page 53305, in the 3d column, beginning in line 2, amendatory
instruction number 2, is corrected by removing the phrase "of paragraph (a)'',
and in line 7, the paragraph designation "(a)'' is removed from  101.71
introductory text.

Dated: December 22, 1993.

Michael R. Taylor,

Deputy Commissioner for Policy.

[FR Doc. 93Ä31717 Filed 12Ä23Ä93; 9:11 am]

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