CERTIFIED COLOR MANUFACTURERS ASS'N v. MATHEWS

No. 76-1120.

543 F.2d 284 (1976)

CERTIFIED COLOR MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, et al., Appellants, v. F. David MATHEWS, Secretary of the Department of HEW, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Appler, Washington, D.C., with whom Daniel R. Thompson, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellants.

Charles R. McConachie, Acting Chief, Consumer Affairs Section, with whom Richard A. Merrill, Chief Counsel, Rockville, Md., Donald Beers, Thomas Scarlett, Attys., Food and Drug Administration, Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., Thomas E. Kauper, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Colin R. C. Dyer, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellees.

Anita Johnson and Larry P. Ellsworth, Washington, D.C., filed a brief for Public Citizens Health Research Group, as amicus curiae.

Before LEVENTHAL, ROBINSON and WILKEY, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by WILKEY, Circuit Judge.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is a challenge to the action of the Commissioner of Food and Drugs in terminating provisional approval of the color additive FD&C Red No. 2 ("Red No. 2") pursuant to the Transitional Provisions of the 1960 Color Additives Amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.1 The Certified Color Manufacturers Association and other parties...

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