H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on FDA Proposed Rulemaking on Asbestos Particles in Food and Drugs (1973)

Internal correspondence from H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber giving comments on the FDA's proposed rulemaking on asbestos particles in food and drugs (Fed. Reg. Vol. 38, No. 188, Sept. 28, 1973). Rhodes assessed the effect on Calidria sales to paper and plastisol food-contact coatings and beer treatment, and suggested contacting the AIA. An attached page of comments addressed sections 121.2006(b), 133.6 and 133.8.

People and organizations

From H. B. Rhodes ("Calidria" Asbestos, Mining and Metals Division) to W. C. Thurber (UCC Mining and Metals, 38th Floor, 270 Park Avenue, New York); R. E. Byrne, Jr. (copy recipient); R. F. X. Fusaro (copy recipient); J. L. Myers (copy recipient).

• Harrison B. Rhodes (author)
• William C. Thurber (recipient)
• Robert E. Byrne, Jr. (copied)
• Robert F. X. Fusaro (copied)
• John L. Myers (copied)
• Mining and Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Asbestos Information Association/North America (named)
• Calidria Asbestos (named)
• Food and Drug Administration (named)
• Johns-Manville (named)
• NIOSH (named)

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This is document Union Carbide 268 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers A16302 to A16303.