CFR 21-172.780-2013 Food and drugs. Part172:Food additives permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption. Section172.780:Acacia (gum arabic).
The food additive may be safely used in food in accordance with the following prescribed conditions: (a) Acacia (gum arabic) is the dried gummy exudate from stems and branches of trees of various species of the genus Acacia, family Leguminosae.
CFR 21-172.780-2013 history
2013CFR 21-172.780-2013 Food and drugs. Part172:Food additives permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption. Section172.780:Acacia (gum arabic).