# Federal Register #2026-22663

FDA technical amendment to food additive petition procedures and addresses

**Posted:** November 06, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-22663

The FDA issued a technical amendment to regulations governing food additive petitions; this notice is not a procurement opportunity.
- Government buyer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- The amendment updates petition submission and notification procedures under 21 CFR part 571, including the mailing address for the Center for Veterinary Medicine, Division of Animal Food Ingredients.
- FDA characterizes the changes as non-substantive and intended to improve regulatory accuracy.
- No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are identified.

### Description

The FDA amends regulations for food additive petitions at 21 CFR part 571 to update addresses and simplify notification procedures. The technical amendments update submission and notification details, including the petition mailing address. The FDA states that the changes are non-substantive and intended to improve the accuracy of its regulations.

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