Kelp | Agricultural Marketing Service

Scope

Handling

Status

Complete

NOSB Review Documents

1995 NOSB review for addition to §205.606 for use as an ingredient
1995 Technical Advisory Panel (pdf)
April 1995 NOSB Recommendation (pdf) (page 330)
2016 Technical Report (pdf) (marine plants and algae)
2020 NOSB review to remove from §205.606
October 2020 NOSB Subcommittee Proposal (pdf) (page 28-29)
October 2020 NOSB Recommendation (pdf) (page 18-19)

Rulemaking

Added to the National List, §205.606, effective April 21, 2001 (65 FR 80548, 66 FR 15619)
Removed from the National List, effective March 30, 2022 (87 FR 10930)

Related Terms

Arame; Ascophylum nodosum; Brown algae (phaeophyceae, Laminariales); Kelp granules; Kelp meal; Kelp powder; Kombu; Kurome (ecklonia kurome); Liquid kelp; Macrocystis pyrifera; Microalgae; Red algae; Seaweed; Wakame (saccharina japonica; laminaria japonica).

Date Updated

04/02/2025