section_subject: "Treatment of batch pending certification."
cfr_reference: "21 CFR 80.37"
title_name: "Title 21"
title_subject: "Food and Drugs"
parts_covered: "Parts 1 to 99"
revised_date: "Revised as of April 1, 2019"
publication_date: "As of April 1, 2019"
contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"
publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"
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Immediately after the sample that is to accompany a request for certification of a batch of color additive is taken, the batch shall be:
(a)Stored in containers of such kind as to prevent change in composition.
(b)Held under the control of the person requesting certification until certified.
(c)Marked, by labeling or otherwise, in a manner such that there can be no question as to the identity of the batch and no question that it is not to be used until the requested certificate has been issued.