CARNAUBA WAX
ADI: 7 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Bulking Agent | |
| |
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
903 | 04.1.1.2 |
Surface-treated fruit | GMP |
|
903 |
04.1.2 | Processed fruit |
GMP | |
903 |
05.1 | Cocoa products and chocolate
products, including imitations & chocolate substitutes |
400 mg/kg | |
903 |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
400 mg/kg | |
903 |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
100000 mg/kg | |
903 |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
GMP | |
903 |
07.0 | Bakery wares |
GMP | |
903 |
12.6 | Sauces and like products |
GMP | |
903 |
14.1.2.1 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit juice | GMP |
|
903 |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
100 mg/kg | |
ADI: 5 mg/kg bw
Beta-Carotene (Synthetic) |
160ai |
Beta-Apo-8-Carotenal | 160e |
Beta-Apo-8-Carotenoic
Acid, Methyl or Ethyl Ester | 160f |
Function: |
Colour |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
160ai | 01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog) | 100 mg/kg |
|
160e,f |
01.1.2 | Dairy-based drinks,
flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa, eggnog) |
150 mg/kg | |
160ai |
01.2.1.1 | Fermented milks,
not heat-treated after fermentation |
100 mg/kg | |
160ai |
01.2.2 | Renneted milk |
GMP | |
160ai |
01.3.2 | Beverage whiteners |
GMP | |
160ai |
01.4 | Cream (plain) and the
like | GMP |
|
160ai |
01.5.2 | Milk and cream powder
analogues | GMP |
|
160ai |
01.6.1 | Unripened cheese |
GMP | |
160e,f |
01.6.1 | Unripened cheese |
35 mg/kg | Note
9 |
160ai |
01.6.2.1 | Total ripened cheese,
includes rind | 600
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
01.6.2.1 | Total ripened cheese,
includes rind | 35
mg/kg | Note 9 |
160ai,e,f |
01.6.2.2 | Rind of ripened cheese |
GMP | |
160ai |
01.6.2.3 | Cheese powder (for
reconstitution; e.g., for cheese sauces) |
GMP | |
160ai,e,f |
01.6.3 | Whey cheese |
GMP | Note 1 |
160ai |
01.6.4 | Processed cheese |
GMP | |
160e,f |
01.6.4 | Processed cheese |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
01.6.5 | Cheese analogues |
GMP | |
160e,f |
01.6.5 | Cheese analogues |
GMP | Note 1 |
160ai |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
200 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
150 mg/kg | |
160ai,e,f |
02.1 | Fats and oils essentially
free from water | 25
mg/kg | |
160ai |
02.2.1 | Emulsions containing
at least 80% fat | 100
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
02.2.1.1 | Butter and concentrated
butter | 35 mg/kg |
Note 9 |
160e,f | 02.2.1.2 |
Margarine and similar products (e.g., butter-margarine blends) |
25 mg/kg | |
160ai,e |
02.2.2 | Emulsions containing
less than 80% fat (e.g., minarine) |
25 mg/kg | |
160ai |
02.3 | Fat emulsions other than
2.2, including mixed and/or flavoured products based on fat emulsions |
GMP | |
160ai,e,f |
02.3 | Fat emulsions other than
2.2, including mixed and/or flavoured products based on fat emulsions |
GMP | |
160e,f |
02.4 | Fat-based desserts (excluding
dairy-based desserts) | 150
mg/kg | |
160ai |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 200
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 150
mg/kg | |
160ai |
04.1.1.2 | Surface-treated fruit |
GMP | Note 1 |
160e,f |
04.1.1.2 | Surface-treated fruit |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
160ai |
04.1.2.3 | Fruit in vinegar,
oil or brine | GMP |
|
160ai |
04.1.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit | 100
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
04.1.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit | 200
mg/kg | |
160ai |
04.1.2.5 | Jams, jellies, marmelades |
200 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
04.1.2.5 | Jams, jellies, marmelades |
500 mg/kg | |
160ai,e,f |
04.1.2.6 | Fruit-based spreads
other than 4.1.2.5 (e.g., chutney) |
500 mg/kg | |
160ai |
04.1.2.7 | Candied fruit |
GMP | |
160e,f |
04.1.2.7 | Candied fruit |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
04.1.2.8 | Fruit preparations,
including pulp and fruit toppings |
4 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
04.1.2.8 | Fruit preparations,
including pulp and fruit toppings |
500 mg/kg | |
160ai |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
GMP | |
160e,f |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
150 mg/kg | |
160ai |
04.1.2.11 | Fruit fillings for
pastries | 4 mg/kg |
|
160e,f |
04.1.2.11 | Fruit fillings for
pastries | GMP |
|
160ai |
04.2.1.2 | Surface-treated vegetables |
GMP | Note 1 |
160e,f |
04.2.1.2 | Surface-treated vegetables |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
160ai,e,f |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | 500
mg/kg | |
160ai |
04.2.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetables | 100
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
04.2.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetables | 200
mg/kg | |
160ai |
04.2.2.5 | Vegetable, nut and
seed purees and spreads (e.g., peanut butter) |
GMP | |
160ai |
04.2.2.6 | Vegetable, nut and
seed pulps and preparations other than 4.2.2.5 |
GMP | |
160e,f |
04.2.2.6 | Vegetable, nut and
seed pulps and preparations other than 4.2.2.5 |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
05.1 | Cocoa products and chocolate
products, including imitations and chocolate substitutes |
120 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
05.1 | Cocoa products and chocolate
products, including imitations and chocolate substitutes |
300 mg/kg | |
160ai |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
120 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
300 mg/kg | |
160ai,e,f |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
500 mg/kg | |
160ai |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
GMP | |
160e,f |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
500 mg/kg | |
160ai |
06.3 | Breakfast cereals, including
rolled oats | GMP |
|
160e,f |
06.3 | Breakfast cereals, including
rolled oats | 200
mg/kg | |
160ai,e,f |
06.4 | Pastas and noodles |
GMP | |
160ai |
06.5 | Cereal and starch based
desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca pudding) |
GMP | |
160e,f |
06.5 | Cereal and starch based
desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca pudding) |
150 mg/kg | |
160ai,e,f |
06.6 | Batters (e.g., for breading
or batters for fish or poultry) |
GMP | |
160e,f |
07.1.1 | Breads and rolls |
35 mg/kg | Note
9 |
160ai |
07.2 | Fine bakery wares |
GMP | |
160e,f |
07.2 | Fine bakery wares |
200 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
08.0 | Meat and meat products,
including poultry & game | 500
mg/kg | Note 1 |
160ai |
08.1.1 | Fresh meat, poultry
& game in whole pieces/cuts |
GMP | |
160ai |
08.1.2 | Fresh comminuted meat,
poultry & game | 1000
mg/kg | |
160ai |
08.2 | Processed meat, poultry
& game products in whole pieces/cuts |
GMP | |
160ai |
08.3.1.1 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, cured (including salted) |
1000 mg/kg | |
160ai |
08.3.1.2 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, cured (including salted) &
dried | 20 mg/kg |
|
160ai |
08.3.1.3 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, fermented |
20 mg/kg | |
160ai |
08.3.2 | Comminuted meat, poultry
& game products, heat-treated |
20 mg/kg | |
160ai |
08.3.3 | Comminuted meat, poultry
& game products, frozen | GMP |
|
160ai |
08.4 | Edible casings (e.g.,
sausage casings) | GMP |
|
160ai |
09.1 | Fresh fish & fish
products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
160e,f |
09.1.1 | Fresh fish |
300 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
09.1.2 | Fresh mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 500
mg/kg | Note 1 |
160ai |
09.2.1 | Frozen fish, fish fillets
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
160e,f |
09.2.1 | Frozen fish, fish fillets
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | |
160ai,e |
09.2.2 | Frozen battered fish,
fish fillets & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
100 mg/kg | Note
10 |
160f |
09.2.2 | Frozen battered fish,
fish fillets & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
160ai |
09.2.3 | Frozen minced &
creamed fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
160e,f |
09.2.3 | Frozen minced &
creamed fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
160ai |
09.2.4 | Cooked and/or fried
fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
160e,f |
09.2.4.1 | Cooked fish &
fish products | 500
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
09.2.4.2 | Cooked mollusks,
crustaceans & echinoderms | 250
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
09.2.4.3 | Fried fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
160ai |
09.2.5 | Smoked, dried, fermented
and/or salted fish & fish prods, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
160e,f |
09.2.5 | Smoked, dried, fermented
and/or salted fish & fish prods, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | |
160ai |
09.3 | Semi-preserved fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
160e,f |
09.3.1 | Fish & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms, marinated and/or in jelly |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
160e,f |
09.3.2 | Fish & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms, pickled and/or in brine |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
160e,f |
09.3.3 | Salmon substitutes,
caviar and other fish roe products |
500 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
09.3.4 | Semi-preserved fish
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinodems other than
9.3.1-9.3.3 | 500
mg/kg | |
160ai,e,f |
09.4 | Fully preserved, including
canned or fermented, fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 500
mg/kg | |
160ai,e,f |
10.1 | Fresh eggs |
GMP | Note 1 &
2 |
160ai |
10.2 | Egg products |
GMP | |
160ai |
10.4 | Egg-based desserts (e.g.,
custard) | GMP |
|
160e,f |
10.4 | Egg-based desserts (e.g.,
custard) | 150 mg/kg |
|
160e,f |
11.2 | White & semi-white
sugar, fructose, glucose, xylose; sugar solutions & syrups; (partially) inverted
sugars | 35 mg/kg |
Note 9 |
160ai | 12.2 |
Herbs, spices, seasonings (including salt substitutes) and condiments |
GMP | |
160e,f |
12.2 | Herbs, spices, seasonings
(including salt substitutes) and condiments |
500 mg/kg | |
160ai |
12.4 | Mustards |
GMP | |
160e,f |
12.4 | Mustards |
300 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
12.5 | Soups and broths |
300 mg/kg | |
160ai |
12.5.1 | Ready-to-eat soups
and broths, including canned, bottled and frozen |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
12.5.2 | Mixes for soups and
broths | 30 mg/kg |
Note 3 |
160e,f | 12.6 |
Sauces and like products | 500
mg/kg | |
160ai |
12.6.1 | Emulsified sauces (e.g.,
mayonnaise, salad dressing) | 100
mg/kg | |
160ai |
12.6.2 | Non-emulsified sauces
(e.g., ketchup, cheese sauce, cream sauce, brown gravy) |
GMP | |
160ai |
12.6.3 | Mixes for sauces and
gravies | GMP |
|
160ai |
12.7 | Salads (e.g., macaroni
salad, potato salad) & sandwich spreads (excluding cocoa- & nut-based
spreads) | GMP |
|
160ai |
12.9 | Protein products |
GMP | |
160e,f |
12.9 | Protein products |
100 mg/kg | |
160ai |
13.0 | Foodstuffs intended for
particular nutritional use | GMP |
|
160e,f |
13.1 | Infant formulae and follow-on
formulae | 50 mg/kg |
|
160e,f |
13.2 | Foods for young children
(weaning foods) | 50
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
13.3 | Dietetic foods intended
for special medical purposes | 50
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
13.4 | Dietetic formulae for
slimming purposes and weight reduction |
50 mg/kg | |
160e,f |
13.5 | Dietetic foods other
than 13.1-13.4 | 300
mg/kg | |
160e,f |
13.6 | Food supplements |
300 mg/kg | |
160ai,e,f |
14.1.2.1 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit juice | GMP |
|
160e,f |
14.1.2.3 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for fruit juice | 35
mg/kg | Note 9 |
160ai |
14.1.3.2 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetable nectar | GMP |
|
160ai |
14.1.3.4 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for vegetable nectar | GMP |
|
160ai,e,f |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
100 mg/kg | |
160ai |
14.2.2 | Cider and perry |
GMP | |
160e,f |
14.2.2 | Cider and perry |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
14.2.3.2 | Sparkling and semi-sparkling
wines | GMP |
|
160ai |
14.2.3.4 | Aromatized wine |
GMP | |
160e,f |
14.2.3.4 | Aromatized wine |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
14.2.4 | Fruit wine |
GMP | |
160e,f |
14.2.4 | Fruit wine |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
14.2.6 | Spirituous beverages |
GMP | |
160e,f |
14.2.6 | Spirituous beverages |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
GMP | |
160e,f |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
15.1 | Snacks - potato, cereal
flour or starch based (from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes) |
GMP | |
160e,f |
15.1 | Snacks - potato, cereal
flour or starch based (from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes) |
200 mg/kg | |
160ai |
15.2 | Processed nuts, including
coated nuts and nut mixtures (with, e.g., dried fruit) |
GMP | |
160e,f |
15.2 | Processed nuts, including
coated nuts and nut mixtures (with, e.g., dried fruit) |
100 mg/kg | |
160ai |
16.0 | Composite foods (e.g.,
casseroles, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 1-15 |
GMP | |
160e,f |
16.0 | Composite foods (e.g.,
casseroles, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 1-15 |
500 mg/kg | |
ADI: 15 mg/kg bw
Cholorphylls, Copper
Complex | 141i |
Chlorophyllin Copper Complex, Sodium
and Potassium Salts | 141ii |
Function: |
Colour |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
141i,ii | 01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog) | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
01.2.2 | Renneted milk |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
01.3.2 | Beverage whiteners |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
01.4 | Cream (plain) and the
like | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
01.5.2 | Milk and cream powder
analogues | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
01.6.1 | Unripened cheese |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
01.6.2.1 | Total ripened cheese,
includes rind | 15
mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
01.6.2.2 | Rind of ripened cheese |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
01.6.2.3 | Cheese powder (for
reconstitution; e.g., for cheese sauces) |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
01.6.3 | Whey cheese |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
01.6.4 | Processed cheese |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
01.6.5 | Cheese analogues |
GMP | |
141i |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
200 mg/kg | |
141ii |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
02.0 | Fats and oils and fat
emulsions (type water-in-oil) | GMP |
|
141i |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 200
mg/kg | |
141ii |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 100
mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.1.2 | Surface-treated fruit |
GMP | Note 1 |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.1 | Frozen fruit |
100 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.2 | Dried fruit |
100 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.3 | Fruit in vinegar,
oil or brine | 100
mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit | 100
mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.5 | Jams, jellies, marmelades |
200 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.6 | Fruit-based spreads
other than 4.1.2.5 (e.g., chutney) |
500 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.7 | Candied fruit |
100 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.8 | Fruit preparations,
including pulp and fruit toppings |
100 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
100 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.1.2.10 | Fermented fruit
products | 100 mg/kg |
|
141i,ii |
04.1.2.11 | Fruit fillings for
pastries | 100 mg/kg |
|
141i,ii |
04.1.2.12 | Cooked or fried
fruit | 100 mg/kg |
|
141i,ii |
04.2.1.2 | Surface-treated vegetables |
GMP | Note 1 |
141i,ii |
04.2.2.1 | Frozen vegetables |
100 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.2.2.2 | Dried vegetables |
150 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | 500
mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.2.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetables | 100
mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.2.2.5 | Vegetable, nut and
seed purees and spreads (e.g., peanut butter) |
100 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.2.2.6 | Vegetable, nut and
seed pulps and preparations other than 4.2.2.5 |
100 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
04.2.2.7 | Fermented vegetable
products | 100 mg/kg |
|
141i,ii |
04.2.2.8 | Cooked or fried vegetables |
100 mg/kg | |
141ii |
05.1 | Cocoa products and chocolate
products, including imitations and chocolate substitutes |
30 mg/kg | |
141i |
05.1.1 | Cocoa mixes (powders
and syrups) | GMP |
|
141i |
05.1.2 | Cocoa-based spreads,
including fillings | GMP |
|
141i |
05.1.3 | Cocoa and chocolate
products other than 5.1.1, 5.1.2 & 5.1.4 (e.g., milk chocolate bar, chocolate
flakes) | 1 mg/kg |
|
141i |
05.1.4 | Imitation chocolate,
chocolate substitute products | GMP |
|
141i |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
GMP | |
141ii |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
700 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
700 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
06.3 | Breakfast cereals, including
rolled oats | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
06.4 | Pastas and noodles |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
06.5 | Cereal and starch based
desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca pudding) |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
06.6 | Batters (e.g., for breading
or batters for fish or poultry) |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
07.2.1 | Cakes, cookies and
pies (e.g., fruit-filled or custard types) |
6.4 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
07.2.2 | Other fine bakery products
(e.g., doughnuts, sweet rolls, scones & muffins) |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
07.2.3 | Mixes for fine bakery
wares (e.g., cakes, pancakes) | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
08.0 | Meat and meat products,
including poultry & game | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
09.1 | Fresh fish & fish
products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | Note 1 |
141i,ii |
09.2.1 | Frozen fish, fish fillets
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
09.2.2 | Frozen battered fish,
fish fillets & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
09.2.3 | Frozen minced &
creamed fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
09.2.4.1 | Cooked fish &
fish products | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
09.2.4.2 | Cooked mollusks,
crustaceans & echinoderms | GMP |
|
141i |
09.2.4.3 | Fried fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
30 mg/kg | |
141ii |
09.2.4.3 | Fried fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
40 mg/kg | |
141i |
09.2.5 | Smoked, dried, fermented
and/or salted fish & fish prods, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
30 mg/kg | |
141ii |
09.2.5 | Smoked, dried, fermented
and/or salted fish & fish prods, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
40 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
09.3 | Semi-preserved fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
09.4 | Fully preserved, including
canned or fermented, fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 500
mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
10.1 | Fresh eggs |
GMP | Notes 1
& 2 |
141i,ii | 10.4 |
Egg-based desserts (e.g., custard) |
GMP | |
141ii |
11.2 | White & semi-white
sugar, fructose, glucose, xylose; sugar solutions & syrups; (partially) inverted
sugars | 64 mg/kg |
|
141i,ii |
12.2 | Herbs, spices, seasonings
(including salt substitutes) and condiments |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
12.4 | Mustards |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
12.5.1 | Ready-to-eat soups
and broths, including canned, bottled and frozen |
400 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
12.5.2 | Mixes for soups and
broths | 30 mg/kg |
Note 3 |
141i,ii | 12.6 |
Sauces and like products | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
12.7 | Salads (e.g., macaroni
salad, potato salad) & sandwich spreads (excluding cocoa- & nut-based
spreads) | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
12.9 | Protein products |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
13.0 | Foodstuffs intended for
particular nutritional use | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
14.1.2.1 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit juice | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
14.1.3 | Fruit and vegetable
nectars | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
300 mg/kg | |
141i,ii |
14.2.2 | Cider and perry |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
14.2.3.2 | Sparkling and semi-sparkling
wines | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
14.2.3.3 | Fortified wine and
liquor wine | GMP |
|
141i,ii |
14.2.3.4 | Aromatized wine |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
14.2.4 | Fruit wine |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
14.2.6 | Spirituous beverages |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
15.0 | Ready-to-eat savouries |
GMP | |
141i,ii |
16.0 | Composite foods (e.g.,
casseroles, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 1-15 |
GMP | |
ADI: 1 mg bw
Function: |
Colour |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
100i | 01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog) | 150 mg/kg |
|
100i |
01.6.1 | Unripened cheese |
GMP | Note 1 |
100i |
01.6.2.1 | Total ripened cheese,
includes rind | GMP |
|
100i |
01.6.2.2 | Rind of ripened cheese |
GMP | |
100i |
01.6.3 | Whey cheese |
GMP | Note 1 |
100i |
01.6.4 | Processed cheese |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
01.6.5 | Cheese analogues |
GMP | Note 1 |
100i |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
150 mg/kg | |
100i |
01.8 | Whey and whey products,
excluding whey cheese | GMP |
|
100i |
02.1 | Fats and oils essentially
free from water | 5
mg/kg | Note 11 |
100i |
02.2.1.1 | Butter and concentrated
butter | GMP |
|
100i |
02.2.1.2 | Margarine and similar
products (e.g., butter-margarine blends) |
5 mg/kg | Note
11 |
100i |
02.2.2 | Emulsions containing
less than 80% fat (e.g., minarine) |
5 mg/kg | Note
11 |
100i |
02.3 | Fat emulsions other than
2.2, including mixed and/or flavoured products based on fat emulsions |
GMP | |
100i |
02.4 | Fat-based desserts (excluding
dairy-based desserts) | 150
mg/kg | |
100i |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 150
mg/kg | |
100i |
04.1.1.2 | Surface-treated fruit |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
04.1.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit | 200
mg/kg | |
100i |
04.1.2.5 | Jams, jellies, marmelades |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
04.1.2.6 | Fruit-based spreads
other than 4.1.2.5 (e.g., chutney) |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
04.1.2.7 | Candied fruit |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
04.1.2.8 | Fruit preparations,
including pulp and fruit toppings |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
150 mg/kg | |
100i |
04.1.2.11 | Fruit fillings for
pastries | GMP |
|
100i |
04.2.1.2 | Surface-treated vegetables |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
04.2.2.2 | Dried vegetables |
GMP | |
100i |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | 500
mg/kg | |
100i |
04.2.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetables | 200
mg/kg | |
100i |
04.2.2.5 | Vegetable, nut and
seed purees and spreads (e.g., peanut butter) |
GMP | |
100i |
04.2.2.6 | Vegetable, nut and
seed pulps and preparations other than 4.2.2.5 |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
05.1 | Cocoa products and chocolate
products, including imitations and chocolate substitutes |
300 mg/kg | |
100i |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
300 mg/kg | |
100i |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
700 mg/kg | |
100i |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
06.3 | Breakfast cereals, including
rolled oats | 200
mg/kg | |
100i |
06.4 | Pastas and noodles |
GMP | |
100i |
06.5 | Cereal and starch based
desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca pudding) |
150 mg/kg | |
100i |
06.6 | Batters (e.g., for breading
or batters for fish or poultry) |
GMP | |
100i |
07.2 | Fine bakery wares |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
08.1.1 | Fresh meat, poultry
& game in whole pieces/cuts |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
08.1.2 | Fresh comminuted meat,
poultry & game | 1000
mg/kg | |
100i |
08.2 | Processed meat, poultry
& game products in whole pieces/cuts |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
08.3.1.1 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, cured (including salted) |
1000 mg/kg | |
100i |
08.3.1.2 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, cured (including salted) &
dried | 20 mg/kg |
|
100i |
08.3.1.3 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, fermented |
20 mg/kg | |
100i |
08.3.2 | Comminuted meat, poultry
& game products, heat-treated |
20 mg/kg | |
100i |
08.3.3 | Comminuted meat, poultry
& game products, frozen | 500
mg/kg | Note 1 |
100i |
08.4 | Edible casings (e.g.,
sausage casings) | 500
mg/kg | Note 1 |
100i |
09.1.1 | Fresh fish |
300 mg/kg | |
100i |
09.1.2 | Fresh mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 500
mg/kg | Note 1 |
100i |
09.2.1 | Frozen fish, fish fillets
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
09.2.2 | Frozen battered fish,
fish fillets & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
09.2.3 | Frozen minced &
creamed fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
09.2.4.1 | Cooked fish &
fish products | 500
mg/kg | |
100i |
09.2.4.2 | Cooked mollusks,
crustaceans & echinoderms | 250
mg/kg | |
100i |
09.2.4.3 | Fried fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
09.2.5 | Smoked, dried, fermented
and/or salted fish & fish prods, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
09.3.1 | Fish & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms, marinated and/or in jelly |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
09.3.2 | Fish & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms, pickled and/or in brine |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
100i |
09.3.3 | Salmon substitutes,
caviar and other fish roe products |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
09.3.4 | Semi-preserved fish
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinodems other than
9.3.1-9.3.3 | 500
mg/kg | |
100i |
09.4 | Fully preserved, including
canned or fermented, fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 500
mg/kg | |
100i |
10.1 | Fresh eggs |
GMP | Notes 1
& 2 |
100i | 10.4 |
Egg-based desserts (e.g., custard) |
150 mg/kg | |
100i |
12.2 | Herbs, spices, seasonings
(including salt substitutes) and condiments |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
12.4 | Mustards |
300 mg/kg | |
100i |
12.5 | Soups and broths |
300 mg/kg | |
100i |
12.6 | Sauces and like products |
500 mg/kg | |
100i |
12.9 | Protein products |
100 mg/kg | |
100i |
13.1 | Infant formulae and follow-on
formulae | 50 mg/kg |
|
100i |
13.2 | Foods for young children
(weaning foods) | 50
mg/kg | |
100i |
13.3 | Dietetic foods intended
for special medical purposes | 50
mg/kg | |
100i |
13.4 | Dietetic formulae for
slimming purposes and weight reduction |
50 mg/kg | |
100i |
13.5 | Dietetic foods other
than 13.1-13.4 | 300
mg/kg | |
100i |
13.6 | Food supplements |
300 mg/kg | |
100i |
14.1.2.1 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit juice | GMP |
|
100i |
14.1.3.1 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit nectar | GMP |
|
100i |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
100 mg/kg | |
100i |
14.2.2 | Cider and perry |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
14.2.3.3 | Fortified wine and
liquor wine | GMP |
|
100i |
14.2.3.4 | Aromatized wine |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
14.2.4 | Fruit wine |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
14.2.6 | Spirituous beverages |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
15.1 | Snacks - potato, cereal
flour or starch based (from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes) |
200 mg/kg | |
100i |
15.2 | Processed nuts, including
coated nuts and nut mixtures (with, e.g., dried fruit) |
100 mg/kg | |
100i |
16.0 | Composite foods (e.g.,
casseroles, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 1-15 |
500 mg/kg | |
ADI: 50 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Emulsifier |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
472e | 01.1.1.2 |
Buttermilk (plain) | GMP |
|
472e |
01.1.2 | Dairy-based drinks,
flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa, eggnog) |
GMP | |
472e |
01.2.1.2 | Fermented milks,
heat-treated after fermentation |
GMP | |
472e |
01.2.2 | Renneted milk |
GMP | |
472e |
01.3.2 | Beverage whiteners |
GMP | |
472e |
01.4.3 | Clotted cream |
GMP | |
472e |
01.4.4 | Cream analogues |
GMP | |
472e |
01.5.1 | Milk powder and cream
powder | 10000 mg/kg |
|
472e |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
10000 mg/kg | |
472e |
02.1 | Fats and oils essentially
free from water | GMP |
|
472e |
02.2 | Fat emulsions mainly
of type water-in-oil | 10000
mg/kg | |
472e |
02.3 | Fat emulsions other than
2.2, including mixed and/or flavoured products based on fat emulsions |
GMP | |
472e |
02.4 | Fat-based desserts (excluding
dairy-based desserts) | GMP |
|
472e |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 10000
mg/kg | |
472e |
04.1.1.2 | Surface-treated fruit |
GMP | Note 1 |
472e |
04.1.2.2 | Dried fruit |
GMP | |
472e |
04.1.2.3 | Fruit in vinegar,
oil or brine | GMP |
|
472e |
04.1.2.6 | Fruit-based spreads
other than 4.1.2.5 (e.g., chutney) |
GMP | |
472e |
04.1.2.7 | Candied fruit |
GMP | |
472e |
04.1.2.8 | Fruit preparations,
including pulp and fruit toppings |
GMP | |
472e |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
GMP | |
472e |
04.1.2.10 | Fermented fruit
products | GMP |
|
472e |
04.1.2.12 | Cooked or fried
fruit | GMP |
|
472e |
04.2.1.2 | Surface-treated vegetables |
GMP | Note 1 |
472e |
04.2.2.2 | Dried vegetables |
GMP | |
472e |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | GMP |
|
472e |
04.2.2.6 | Vegetable, nut and
seed pulps and preparations other than 4.2.2.5 |
GMP | |
472e |
04.2.2.7 | Fermented vegetable
products | GMP |
|
472e |
04.2.2.8 | Cooked or fried vegetables |
GMP | |
472e |
05.1 | Cocoa products and chocolate
products, including imitations & chocolate substitutes |
10000 mg/kg | |
472e |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
10000 mg/kg | |
472e |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
50000 mg/kg | |
472e |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
10000 mg/kg | |
472e |
06.5 | Cereal and starch based
desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca pudding) |
GMP | |
472e |
06.6 | Batters (e.g., for breading
or batters for fish or poultry) |
GMP | |
472e |
07.0 | Bakery wares |
10000 mg/kg | |
472e |
08.0 | Meat and meat products,
including poultry & game | GMP |
|
472e |
09.0 | Fish & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
472e |
10.2.3 | Dried and/or heat coagulated
egg products | GMP |
|
472e |
10.4 | Egg-based desserts (e.g.,
custard) | GMP |
|
472e |
11.2 | Other sugars and syrups
(e.g., brown sugar, maple syrup) |
GMP | |
472e |
12.2 | Herbs, spices, seasonings
(including salt substitutes) and condiments |
GMP | |
472e |
12.3 | Vinegars |
GMP | |
472e |
12.5 | Soups and broths |
GMP | |
472e |
12.6 | Sauces and like products |
GMP | |
472e |
12.7 | Salads (e.g., macaroni
salad, potato salad) & sandwich spreads (excluding cocoa- & nut-based
spreads) | GMP |
|
472e |
12.9 | Protein products |
GMP | |
472e |
13.3 | Dietetic foods intended
for special medical purposes | GMP |
|
472e |
13.4 | Dietetic formulae for
slimming purposes and weight reduction |
GMP | |
472e |
13.5 | Dietetic foods other
than 13.1-13.4 | GMP |
|
472e |
13.6 | Food supplements |
GMP | |
472e |
14.1.2.2 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetable juice | GMP |
|
472e |
14.1.2.4 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for vegetable juice | GMP |
|
472e |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
1000 mg/kg | |
472e |
14.1.5 | Coffee, coffee substitutes,
tea, herbal infusions & other hot cereal beverages, excluding cocoa |
GMP | |
472e |
14.2.2 | Cider and perry |
GMP | |
472e |
14.2.3.4 | Aromatized wine |
GMP | |
472e |
14.2.4 | Fruit wine |
GMP | |
472e |
14.2.6 | Spirituous beverages |
GMP | |
472e |
15.0 | Ready-to-eat savouries |
GMP | |
ADI: 0.1 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Emulsifier |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
480 | 01.2 |
Fermented and renneted milk products (plain), excluding drinks |
25 mg/kg | Note
13 |
480 |
01.3.1 | Condensed milk (plain) |
GMP | |
480 |
01.6.1 | Unripened cheese |
5000 mg/kg | Note
14 |
480 |
01.6.4 | Processed cheese |
5000 mg/kg | Note
15 |
480 |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
15 mg/kg | |
480 |
05.1.1 | Cocoa mixes (powders
and syrups) | 4000
mg/kg | |
480 |
12.6.1 | Emulsified sauces (e.g.,
mayonnaise, salad dressing) | 5000
mg/kg | Note 16 |
480 |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
10 mg/kg | |
ADI: 2.5 mg/kg bw
Calcium Disodium Ethylene Diamine Tetra
Acetate | 385 |
Disodium Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetate |
386 |
Function: |
Colour Retention Agent | |||
INS | Food | Food
Category | Max
Level | Notes |
385 |
04.1.2.6 | Fruit-based spreads
other than 4.1.2.5 (e.g., chutney) |
100 mg/kg | |
385 |
04.1.2.11 | Fruit fillings for
pastries | 100 mg/kg |
|
385 |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | 220
mg/kg | |
385 |
04.2.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetables | 310
mg/kg | |
386 |
04.2.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetables | 145
mg/kg | |
385 |
09.4 | Fully preserved, including
canned or fermented, fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 340
mg/kg | |
385 |
12.2 | Herbs, spices, seasonings
(including salt substitutes) and condiments |
60 mg/kg | |
385, 386 |
12.6.1 | Emulsified sauces (e.g.,
mayonnaise, salad dressing) | GMP |
|
385 |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
50 mg/kg | |
385 |
14.2.6 | Spirituous beverages |
25 mg/kg | |
ADI: 0.1 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Colour |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
127 | 01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog) | 300 mg/kg |
|
127 |
01.2.1.2 | Fermented milks,
heat-treated after fermentation |
27 mg/kg | Note
7 |
127 |
01.6.2.2 | Rind of ripened cheese |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
01.6.4 | Processed cheese |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
02.1.3 | Lard, tallow, fish
oil, and other animal fats | GMP |
|
127 |
02.2.1.1 | Butter and concentrated
butter | 300 mg/kg |
|
127 |
02.2.1.2 | Margarine and similar
products (e.g., butter-margarine blends) |
GMP | |
127 |
02.4 | Fat-based desserts (excluding
dairy-based desserts) | 100
mg/kg | |
127 |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 300
mg/kg | |
127 |
04.1.2.3 | Fruit in vinegar,
oil or brine | 200
mg/kg | |
127 |
04.1.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit | 300
mg/kg | |
127 |
04.1.2.5 | Jams, jellies, marmelades |
400 mg/kg | |
127 |
04.1.2.7 | Candied fruit |
200 mg/kg | |
127 |
04.1.2.8 | Fruit preparations,
including pulp and fruit toppings |
196 mg/kg | |
127 |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
04.1.2.11 | Fruit fillings for
pastries | 196 mg/kg |
|
127 |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | 300
mg/kg | |
127 |
05.1.2 | Cocoa-based spreads,
including fillings | 100
mg/kg | |
127 |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
150 mg/kg | |
127 |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
200 mg/kg | |
127 |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
06.3 | Breakfast cereals, including
rolled oats | 100
mg/kg | |
127 |
06.4 | Pastas and noodles |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
06.5 | Cereal and starch based
desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca pudding) |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
06.6 | Batters (e.g., for breading
or batters for fish or poultry) |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
07.1.1 | Breads and rolls |
300 mg/kg | |
127 |
08.1 | Fresh meat, poultry &
game | GMP |
Notes 1 & 2 |
127 | 08.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole pieces/cuts |
30 mg/kg | |
127 |
08.3 | Processed comminuted
meat, poultry & game products |
30 mg/kg | |
127 |
08.4 | Edible casings (e.g.,
sausage casings) | GMP |
|
127 |
09.2.1 | Frozen fish, fish fillets
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
30 mg/kg | Note
17 |
127 |
09.2.4.1 | Cooked fish &
fish products | 300
mg/kg | |
127 |
09.2.5 | Smoked, dried, fermented
and/or salted fish & fish prods, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
300 mg/kg | |
127 |
09.3.3 | Salmon substitutes,
caviar and other fish roe products |
300 mg/kg | |
127 |
09.4 | Fully preserved, including
canned or fermented, fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 30
mg/kg | |
127 |
10.1 | Fresh eggs |
GMP | Notes 1
& 2 |
127 | 10.4 |
Egg-based desserts (e.g., custard) |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
12.6.2 | Non-emulsified sauces
(e.g., ketchup, cheese sauce, cream sauce, brown gravy) |
300 mg/kg | |
127 |
12.9 | Protein products |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
14.1.2.3 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for fruit juice | 300
mg/kg | |
127 |
14.1.4.1 | Carbonated water-based
flavoured drinks | 100
mg/kg | |
127 |
14.1.4.2 | Non-carbonated water-based
flavoured drinks, including punches and ades |
100 mg/kg | |
127 |
14.1.4.3 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for water-based flavoured drinks |
100 mg/kg | Note
3 |
127 |
14.2.6.1 | Spirituous beverages
containing more than 15% alcohol |
300 mg/kg | |
127 |
14.2.6.2 | Spirituous beverages
containing less than 15% alcohol |
GMP | |
127 |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
GMP | Note 4 |
ADI: 25 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Colour |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
143 | 01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog) | 100 mg/kg |
|
143 |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
100 mg/kg | Note
4 |
143 |
02.1.3 | Lard, tallow, fish
oil, and other animal fats | GMP |
|
143 |
02.2.1.1 | Butter and concentrated
butter | 100 mg/kg |
|
143 |
02.2.1.2 | Margarine and similar
products (e.g., butter-margarine blends) |
GMP | |
143 |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 100
mg/kg | |
143 |
04.1.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit | 200
mg/kg | |
143 |
04.1.2.5 | Jams, jellies, marmelades |
400 mg/kg | |
143 |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | 300
mg/kg | |
143 |
04.2.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetables | 200
mg/kg | |
143 |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
300 mg/kg | |
143 |
07.1.1 | Breads and rolls |
100 mg/kg | |
143 |
07.2.3 | Mixes for fine bakery
wares (e.g., cakes, pancakes) | 9
mg/kg | |
143 |
08.1 | Fresh meat, poultry &
game | GMP |
Notes 1 & 2 |
143 | 08.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole pieces/cuts |
GMP | Notes 1
& 2 |
143 | 08.4 |
Edible casings (e.g., sausage casings) |
GMP | Notes 1
& 2 |
143 | 09.2.4.1 |
Cooked fish & fish products |
100 mg/kg | |
143 |
09.2.5 | Smoked, dried, fermented
and/or salted fish & fish prods, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
100 mg/kg | |
143 |
09.3.3 | Salmon substitutes,
caviar and other fish roe products |
100 mg/kg | |
143 |
10.1 | Fresh eggs |
GMP | Notes 1
& 2 |
143 | 11.2 |
White & semi-white sugar, fructose, glucose, xylose; sugar solutions &
syrups; (partially) inverted sugars |
100 mg/kg | |
143 |
12.6.2 | Non-emulsified sauces
(e.g., ketchup, cheese sauce, cream sauce, brown gravy) |
100 mg/kg | |
143 |
14.1.2.3 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for fruit juice | 100
mg/kg | |
143 |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
100 mg/kg | |
143 |
14.2.6.1 | Spirituous beverages
containing more than 15% alcohol |
100 mg/kg | |
143 |
14.2.6.2 | Spirituous beverages
containing less than 15% alcohol |
GMP | |
143 |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
GMP | Note 4 |
ADI: 0.8 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Colour Retention Agent |
| | |
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
579 | 04.2.2.3 |
Vegetables in vinegar, oil or brine |
150 mg/kg | Note
18 |
579 |
13.1 | Infant formulae and follow-on
formulae | GMP |
|
579 |
13.2 | Foods for young children
(weaning foods) | GMP |
|
579 |
13.3 | Dietetic foods intended
for special medical purposes | GMP |
|
ADI: 0.9 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Colour Retention Agent |
| | |
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
585 | 04.2.2.3 |
Vegetables in vinegar, oil or brine |
150 mg/kg | Note
18 |
ADI: 50 mg/kg bw
Sodium Gluconate |
576 |
Potassium
Gluconate | 577 |
Calcium Gluconate |
578 |
Function: |
Bulking Agent | |||
INS | Food | Food
Category | Max
Level | Notes |
578 |
01.3.2 | Beverage whiteners |
4000 mg/kg | |
578 |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
45000 mg/kg | |
578 |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
45000 mg/kg | |
578 |
07.0 | Bakery wares |
17500 mg/kg | |
578 |
11.4 | Table top sweeteners,
including those containing high-intensity sweeteners, other than 11.1 - 11.3 |
100 mg/kg | |
ADI: 25 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Bulking Agent |
| ||
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
445 | 05.3 |
Chewing gum | GMP |
Note 19 |
445 | 14.1.4.1 |
Carbonated water-based flavoured drinks |
100 mg/kg | |
445 |
14.1.4.2 | Non-carbonated water-based
flavoured drinks, including punches and ades |
100 mg/kg | |
445 |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
60 mg/kg | |
|
| |
| |
Function: |
Emulsifier | |
| |
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
445 | 05.3 |
Chewing gum | 300000
mg/kg | |
445 |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
150 mg/kg | |
ADI: 2.5 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Colour |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
163ii | 01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog) | GMP |
|
163ii |
01.2.2 | Renneted milk |
GMP | |
163ii |
01.3.2 | Beverage whiteners |
GMP | |
163ii |
01.4 | Cream (plain) and the
like | GMP |
|
163ii |
01.5.2 | Milk and cream powder
analogues | GMP |
|
163ii |
01.6.1 | Unripened cheese |
GMP | |
163ii |
01.6.2.1 | Total ripened cheese,
includes rind | 125
mg/kg | |
163ii |
01.6.2.2 | Rind of ripened cheese |
GMP | |
163ii |
01.6.3 | Whey cheese |
GMP | Note 1 |
163ii |
01.6.4 | Processed cheese |
GMP | |
163ii |
01.6.5 | Cheese analogues |
GMP | |
163ii |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
100 mg/kg | |
163ii |
02.2.1.2 | Margarine and similar
products (e.g., butter-margarine blends) |
GMP | |
163ii |
02.4 | Fat-based desserts (excluding
dairy-based desserts) | GMP |
|
163ii |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 100
mg/kg | |
163ii |
04.1.1.2 | Surface-treated fruit |
GMP | Note 1 |
163ii |
04.1.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit | GMP |
|
163ii |
04.1.2.5 | Jams, jellies, marmelades |
GMP | |
163ii |
04.1.2.6 | Fruit-based spreads
other than 4.1.2.5 (e.g., chutney) |
500 mg/kg | |
163ii |
04.1.2.7 | Candied fruit |
GMP | |
163ii |
04.1.2.8 | Fruit preparations,
including pulp and fruit toppings |
GMP | |
163ii |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
GMP | |
163ii |
04.2.1.2 | Surface-treated vegetables |
GMP | Note 1 |
163ii |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | 500
mg/kg | |
163ii |
04.2.2.5 | Vegetable, nut and
seed purees and spreads (e.g., peanut butter) |
GMP | |
163ii |
04.2.2.6 | Vegetable, nut and
seed pulps and preparations other than 4.2.2.5 |
GMP | |
163ii |
05.1.2 | Cocoa-based spreads,
including fillings | GMP |
|
163ii |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
GMP | |
163ii |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
5000 mg/kg | |
163ii |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
GMP | |
163ii |
06.3 | Breakfast cereals, including
rolled oats | 200
mg/kg | |
163ii |
06.5 | Cereal and starch based
desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca pudding) |
GMP | |
163ii |
07.2 | Fine bakery wares |
GMP | |
163ii |
08.1.1 | Fresh meat, poultry
& game in whole pieces/cuts |
GMP | |
163ii |
08.1.2 | Fresh comminuted meat,
poultry & game | 1000
mg/kg | |
163ii |
08.2 | Processed meat, poultry
& game products in whole pieces/cuts |
GMP | |
163ii |
08.3.1.1 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, cured (including salted) |
1000 mg/kg | |
163ii |
08.3.1.2 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, cured (including salted) &
dried | GMP |
|
163ii |
08.3.1.3 | Comminuted meat,
poultry & game products, non-heat treated, fermented |
GMP | |
163ii |
08.3.2 | Comminuted meat, poultry
& game products, heat-treated |
GMP | |
163ii |
08.3.3 | Comminuted meat, poultry
& game products, frozen | GMP |
|
163ii |
08.4 | Edible casings (e.g.,
sausage casings) | GMP |
|
163ii |
09.1 | Fresh fish & fish
products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
163ii |
09.2 | Processed fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
163ii |
09.3 | Semi-preserved fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
GMP | |
163ii |
09.4 | Fully preserved, including
canned or fermented, fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 500
mg/kg | |
163ii |
10.1 | Fresh eggs |
GMP | Notes 1
& 2 |
163ii | 10.4 |
Egg-based desserts (e.g., custard) |
GMP | |
163ii |
12.4 | Mustards |
GMP | |
163ii |
12.5 | Soups and broths |
GMP | |
163ii |
12.6 | Sauces and like products |
GMP | |
163ii |
12.7 | Salads (e.g., macaroni
salad, potato salad) & sandwich spreads (excluding cocoa- & nut-based
spreads) | GMP |
|
163ii |
12.9 | Protein products |
GMP | |
163ii |
13.3 | Dietetic foods intended
for special medical purposes | GMP |
|
163ii |
13.4 | Dietetic formulae for
slimming purposes and weight reduction |
GMP | |
163ii |
13.5 | Dietetic foods other
than 13.1-13.4 | GMP |
|
163ii |
13.6 | Food supplements |
GMP | |
163ii |
14.1.3.2 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetable nectar | GMP |
|
163ii |
14.1.3.4 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for vegetable nectar | GMP |
|
163ii |
14.1.4 | Water-based flavoured
drinks, including sport or electrolyte drinks |
GMP | |
163ii |
14.2.1 | Beer and malt beverages |
GMP | |
163ii |
14.2.2 | Cider and perry |
GMP | |
163ii |
14.2.3.2 | Sparkling and semi-sparkling
wines | GMP |
|
163ii |
14.2.3.4 | Aromatized wine |
GMP | |
163ii |
14.2.4 | Fruit wine |
GMP | |
163ii |
14.2.6 | Spirituous beverages |
GMP | |
163ii |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
GMP | Note 4 |
163ii |
16.0 | Composite foods (e.g.,
casseroles, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 1-15 |
10 mg/kg | |
ADI: 5 mg/kg bw
Function: |
Colour |
| |
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
132 | 01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog) | 300 mg/kg |
|
132 |
01.2.1.2 | Fermented milks,
heat-treated after fermentation |
6 mg/kg | Note
7 |
132 |
01.6.1 | Unripened cheese |
GMP | |
132 |
01.6.2.2 | Rind of ripened cheese |
100 mg/kg | |
132 |
01.6.3 | Whey cheese |
GMP | Note 1 |
132 |
01.6.4 | Processed cheese |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
01.6.5 | Cheese analogues |
GMP | Note 1 |
132 |
01.7 | Dairy-based desserts
(e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
150 mg/kg | |
132 |
02.1.3 | Lard, tallow, fish
oil, and other animal fats | GMP |
|
132 |
02.2.1.1 | Butter and concentrated
butter | 300 mg/kg |
|
132 |
02.2.1.2 | Margarine and similar
products (e.g., butter-margarine blends) |
GMP | |
132 |
02.4 | Fat-based desserts (excluding
dairy-based desserts) | 150
mg/kg | |
132 |
03.0 | Edible ices, including
sherbet and sorbet | 300
mg/kg | |
132 |
04.1.1.2 | Surface-treated fruit |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
132 |
04.1.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) fruit | 200
mg/kg | |
132 |
04.1.2.5 | Jams, jellies, marmelades |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
04.1.2.6 | Fruit-based spreads
other than 4.1.2.5 (e.g., chutney) |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
04.1.2.7 | Candied fruit |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
04.1.2.8 | Fruit preparations,
including pulp and fruit toppings |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
04.1.2.9 | Fruit-based desserts,
including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts |
150 mg/kg | |
132 |
04.1.2.11 | Fruit fillings for
pastries | 100 mg/kg |
|
132 |
04.2.1.2 | Surface-treated vegetables |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
132 |
04.2.2.3 | Vegetables in vinegar,
oil or brine | 500
mg/kg | |
132 |
04.2.2.4 | Canned or bottled
(pasteurized) vegetables | 200
mg/kg | |
132 |
04.2.2.6 | Vegetable, nut and
seed pulps and preparations other than 4.2.2.5 |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
05.1 | Cocoa products and chocolate
products, including imitations and chocolate substitutes |
450 mg/kg | |
132 |
05.2 | Sugar-based confectionery
other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4, including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
450 mg/kg | |
132 |
05.3 | Chewing gum |
300 mg/kg | |
132 |
05.4 | Decorations (e.g., for
fine bakery wares), toppings (non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
06.3 | Breakfast cereals, including
rolled oats | 200
mg/kg | |
132 |
06.4 | Pastas and noodles |
100 mg/kg | |
132 |
06.5 | Cereal and starch based
desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca pudding) |
150 mg/kg | |
132 |
06.6 | Batters (e.g., for breading
or batters for fish or poultry) |
100 mg/kg | |
132 |
07.1.1 | Breads and rolls |
300 mg/kg | |
132 |
07.2 | Fine bakery wares |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
08.0 | Meat and meat products,
including poultry & game | 500
mg/kg | Note 1 |
132 |
09.1.1 | Fresh fish |
300 mg/kg | |
132 |
09.1.2 | Fresh mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 500
mg/kg | Note 1 |
132 |
09.2.1 | Frozen fish, fish fillets
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
09.2.2 | Frozen battered fish,
fish fillets & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
132 |
09.2.3 | Frozen minced &
creamed fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
132 |
09.2.4.1 | Cooked fish &
fish products | 500
mg/kg | |
132 |
09.2.4.2 | Cooked mollusks,
crustaceans & echinoderms | 250
mg/kg | |
132 |
09.2.4.3 | Fried fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
132 |
09.2.5 | Smoked, dried, fermented
and/or salted fish & fish prods, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
09.3.1 | Fish & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms, marinated and/or in jelly |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
132 |
09.3.2 | Fish & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms, pickled and/or in brine |
500 mg/kg | Note
1 |
132 |
09.3.3 | Salmon substitutes,
caviar and other fish roe products |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
09.3.4 | Semi-preserved fish
& fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinodems other than
9.3.1-9.3.3 | 500
mg/kg | |
132 |
09.4 | Fully preserved, including
canned or fermented, fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms | 500
mg/kg | |
132 |
10.1 | Fresh eggs |
GMP | Notes 1
& 2 |
132 | 10.4 |
Egg-based desserts (e.g., custard) |
150 mg/kg | |
132 |
12.2 | Herbs, spices, seasonings
(including salt substitutes) and condiments |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
12.4 | Mustards |
300 mg/kg | |
132 |
12.5 | Soups and broths |
300 mg/kg | |
132 |
12.6 | Sauces and like products |
500 mg/kg | |
132 |
12.9 | Protein products |
100 mg/kg | |
132 |
13.1 | Infant formulae and follow-on
formulae | 50 mg/kg |
|
132 |
13.2 | Foods for young children
(weaning foods) | 50
mg/kg | |
132 |
13.3 | Dietetic foods intended
for special medical purposes | 50
mg/kg | |
132 |
13.4 | Dietetic formulae for
slimming purposes and weight reduction |
50 mg/kg | |
132 |
13.5 | Dietetic foods other
than 13.1-13.4 | 300
mg/kg | |
132 |
13.6 | Food supplements |
300 mg/kg | |
132 |
14.1.2.3 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for fruit juice | 300
mg/kg | |
132 |
14.1.4.1 | Carbonated water-based
flavoured drinks | 100
mg/kg | |
132 |
14.1.4.2 | Non-carbonated water-based
flavoured drinks, including punches and ades |
100 mg/kg | |
132 |
14.1.4.3 | Concentrates (liquid
or solid) for water-based flavoured drinks |
100 mg/kg | Note
3 |
132 |
14.2.2 | Cider and perry |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
14.2.3.4 | Aromatized wine |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
14.2.4 | Fruit wine |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
14.2.6.1 | Spirituous beverages
containing more than 15% alcohol |
300 mg/kg | |
132 |
14.2.6.2 | Spirituous beverages
containing less than 15% alcohol |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
14.3 | Other alcoholic beverages
(e.g., beer, wine or spirit coolers, etc.) |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
15.1 | Snacks - potato, cereal
flour or starch based (from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes) |
200 mg/kg | |
132 |
15.2 | Processed nuts, including
coated nuts and nut mixtures (with, e.g., dried fruit) |
100 mg/kg | |
132 |
16.0 | Composite foods (e.g.,
casseroles, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 1-15 |
500 mg/kg | |