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JOSEPH E. KELLHR jerome h, heokman (HARr.ES M. MEEHAN WILLIAM H, DOROHESANI.JK ROBERT R. flERNAN WAYNE V. BLACK I AW OFFICES Keller and Heckman 1T1S N STREET, N, W. WASHINGTON, D, C, 20030 November 6, 1967 telephone aoe-aroo CABLE ADDRESS "kELMAN'" To the Members of the SPI Food Packaging Materials Committee Re: Food and Drug Administration Proposed Food Additives Procedural Regulations (32 Fed. Reg. 152, p. 11443 Gentlemen: Enclosed herewith is a reproduction of the set of Comments we filed with the Food and Drug Adminis tration today on behalf of The Society of the Plastics Industry. The Comments were submitted in response to the Notice of Proposed Rule Making in the abovereferenced proceeding released by the Food and Drug Administration on August 8, 1967. We hope that all of you will somehow find the time to review the Comments carefully, and perhaps send Dr. Goddard a note of your own indicating your personal or company support of the positions we have taken, assuming, of course, that you find yourself in agreement with them. If any of you receiving copies of this letter decide to submit such supporting statements to FDA, we would recommend that you address any letter for this purpose as follows: Dr. James L. Goddard Commissioner Food and Drug Administration Department of Health, Education, Crystal Plaza # 6 2221 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington, Virginia 20204 and Welfare ASI-PR 0000434 *N 2 Needless to say, we would appreciate receiving blind copies of any supporting statements. Furthermore, if any of you have submitted Comments or other corres pondence on this matter to FDA, we would be most grateful if you could send us a copy for our files at your earliest convenience. We shall now be most interested in seeing what develops as a result of our effort and shall, of course, try to keep the Food Packaging Materials Committee posted on any pertinent information which comes to our attention.. In the meantime, if you have any questions whatsoever about our filing, please do not hesitate to let us know. ends ASI-PR 0000435