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Frederick A. Cassidy (FDA) to George T. Scriba on Asbestos as an Inert Filler in Paper and Paperboard (1963)

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Letter from an FDA Food and Drug Officer replying to George T. Scriba's letter of October 31, 1963 about the status of asbestos fiber as a component of paper and paperboard. The FDA stated that asbestos used as an inert filler in paper and paperboard consistent with good manufacturing practice does not have food additive status, so no regulation was needed.

Author
Frederick A. Cassidy (Food and Drug Officer, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare)
Published by
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Food and Drug Administration
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4020
Date
December 6, 1963
Number
Bates UCC 020797
Library no.
ACL Doc 18644 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18644
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From Frederick A. Cassidy (Food and Drug Officer, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare) to George T. Scriba (Union Carbide Corporation, 270 Park Avenue, New York).

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This is document UC-4020 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCC 020797.

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Frederick A. Cassidy (Food and Drug Officer, Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare). “Frederick A. Cassidy (FDA) to George T. Scriba on Asbestos as an Inert Filler in Paper and Paperboard.” December 6, 1963. Union Carbide documents, UC-4020, Bates UCC 020797. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Food and Drug Administration. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18644. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18644.

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