   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES default		         		Public
Health Service

 ADVANCE \r360  ADVANCE \d3 	Food and Drug Administration

 ADVANCE \r360 	Rockville, MD  20857

April 7, 2006

James S. Turner, Esq.

Chairman, Citizen for Health

c/o Swankin & Turner

1400 16th Street # 101

Washington, DC 20036

Dear Mr. Turner:

Your petition requesting the Food and Drug Administration to revoke
regulations that provided for the inclusion and addition of sucralose as
a non-nutritive sweetener in food, was received by this office on
04/07/2006.  It was assigned docket number 2006P-0158/CP1 and it was
filed on 04/07/2006. Please refer to this docket number in future
correspondence on this subject with the Agency.

Please note that the acceptance of the petition for filing is a
procedural matter in that it in no way reflects an agency decision on
the substantive merits of the petition.

Sincerely,

Gloria Ortega

Division of Dockets Management

Office of Management Programs

Office of Management

                  

