Brenn-O-Kem (Pty) Ltd P.O. Box 71 Wolseley, 6830 South Africa Tel:++27 (0)23 231 1060/1 Fax:++27 (0)23 231 0954 e-mail: [email protected] htpp://www.brenn-o-kem.co.za Brenn-O-Kem (Pty) Ltd Reg. No. 1968/011252/07 Directors: M.J. du Toit (Chairperson), W.B. du Toit (CEO: Operations), W.J. du Toit (CEO: Commercial) 2 September 2011 USDA/AMS/NOP, Standards Division Attention: Lisa Brines, National List 1400 Independence Ave. SW Room 2646-So., Ag Stop 0268 Washington, DC 20250-0268 United States Dear Sir/Madam CBI Information Statement Regarding the “Removal of a Synthetic from the National List: Tartaric Acid -Made from Malic Acid (Actually needs to be Maleic Anhydride)” petition send to you in May 2011, that document does not contain any Confidential Business Information. Regards Hannarine Bester Quality Manager: Brenn-O-Kem Wolseley South Africa Tel: +27 (0)23 231 1060 Fax: +27 (0)86 545 0367 Skype: hannarine.bester