In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved. The agency should note, however, that OMB is not allowing them to attribute a program change to a statute that is more than twenty years old.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2015
11/30/2013
15,458
0
0
3,865
0
0
4,608,153
0
0
Under the provisions of the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (the 1990 amendments), producers are required, among other things, to list on food labels all of the common or usual names of all color additves required to be certified by FDA.
Program change (increase) due to final rule in response to the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (the 1990 amendments). In addition, due to the time lapse for submission of final rule, OMB was consulted and concluded that the paperwork for the final rule could be submitted at this time.
$1,076
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Denver Presley 3018271462
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.