PHOSPHATES
ADI: 70 mg/kg bw
Orthophosphoric Add |
338 |
Monosodium Orthophosphate |
339i |
Disodium Orthophosphate |
339ii |
Trisodium Orthophosphate |
339iii |
Monopotassium Orthophosphate |
340i |
Dipotassium Orthophosphate |
340ii |
Tripotassium Orthophosphate |
340iii |
Monocalcium Orthophosphate |
341i |
Dicalcium Orthophosphate |
341ii |
Tricalcium Orthophosphate |
341iii |
Monoammonium Orthophosphate |
342i |
Diammonium Orthophosphate |
342ii |
Monomagnesium Orthophosphate |
343i |
Dimagnesium Orthophosphate |
343ii |
Trimagnesium Orthophosphate |
343iii |
Disodium Diphosphate |
450i |
Trisodium Diphosphate |
450ii |
Tetrasodium Diphosphate |
450iii |
Dipotassium Diphosphate |
450iv |
Tetrapotassium Diphosphate |
450v |
Dicalcium Diphosphate |
450vi |
Calcium Dihydrogen Diphosphate |
450vii |
Dimagnesium Diphosphate |
450viii |
Pentasodium Triphosphate |
451i |
Pentapotassium Triphosphate |
451ii |
Sodium Polyphosphate |
452i |
Potassium Polyphosphate |
452ii |
Sodium Calcium Polyphosphate |
452iii |
Calcium Polyphosphates |
452iv |
Bone Phosphate |
542 |
Ammonium Polyphosphates |
452v |
Function: |
Anticaking Agent |
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INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
341i-iii |
01.3.1 |
Condensed milk (plain) |
1500 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i,ii |
01.5.1 |
Milk powder and cream powder |
2500 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341iii; |
01.5.1 |
Milk powder and cream powder |
10000 mg/kg |
|
341i-iii |
01.7 |
Dairy-based desserts (e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding,
fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
7000 mg/kg |
Notes 1 & 31 |
450iii |
01.7 |
Dairy-based desserts (e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding,
fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
20000 mg/kg |
|
341i-iii |
04.1.2.9 |
Fruit-based desserts, including fruit-flavoured water-based
desserts |
7000 mg/kg |
Note 1 & 31 |
341iii |
05.1.1 |
Cocoa mixes (powders and syrups) |
10000 mg/kg |
|
339iii; |
05.3 |
Chewing gum |
50000 mg/kg |
|
341iii; |
05.3 |
Chewing gum |
10000 mg/kg |
|
341i-iii |
06.2 |
Flours and starches |
20000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i-iii |
06.5 |
Cereal and starch based desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca
pudding) |
7000 mg/kg |
Notes 1 & 31 |
450iii |
06.5 |
Cereal and starch based desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca
pudding) |
2205 mg/kg |
Note 1 |
341iii |
07.1.3 |
Other ordinary bakery products (e.g., bagels, pita, English
muffins) |
25000 mg/kg |
|
341iii |
11.1 |
White & semi-white sugar, fructose, glucose, xylose; sugar
solutions & syrups; (partially) inverted sugars |
1500 mg/kg |
|
341i |
11.2 |
Other sugars and syrups (e.g., brown sugar, maple
syrup) |
3658 mg/kg |
|
341iii |
11.2 |
Other sugars and syrups (e.g., brown sugar, maple
syrup) |
1500 mg/kg |
|
341i,ii |
12.1 |
Salt |
10000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341iii |
12.1 |
Salt |
20000 mg/kg |
|
341iii |
12.2 |
Herbs, spices, seasonings (including salt substitutes) and
condiments |
200 mg/kg |
|
341iii |
12.5.2 |
Mixes for soups and broths |
15000 mg/kg |
|
341iii |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
2000 mg/kg |
|
341iii |
14.1.4.3 |
Concentrates (liquid or solid) for water-based flavoured
drinks |
25000 mg/kg |
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Function: |
Acidity Regulator |
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INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
339iii |
01.1 |
Milk and dairy-based drinks |
2000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
01.1.1.1 |
Milk including sterilized and UHT goats milk |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
340iii; |
01.1.1.2 |
Buttermilk (plain) |
2000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
01.1.2 |
Dairy based drinks, chocolate and malt flavoured |
2000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339iii |
01.2 |
Chocolate, mixed dairy product |
2000 mg/kg |
|
338 |
01.2.1 |
Milk, acidified |
GMP |
|
338; |
01.3.1 |
Condensed milk (plain) |
1500 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339iii |
01.3.1 |
Condensed milk (plain) |
2000 mg/kg |
|
339iii; |
01.3.1 |
Condensed milk (plain) |
3000 mg/kg |
Note 32 |
338; |
01.3.2 |
Beverage whiteners |
50000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.4.2 |
Sterilized, UHT, whipping or whipped and reduced fat
creams |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
339iii |
01.4.3 |
Clotted cream |
2000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
01.4.4 |
Cream analogues |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.5.1 |
Milk powder and cream powder |
2500 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339iii; |
01.5.1 |
Milk powder and cream powder |
5000 mg/kg |
|
339iii |
01.5.2 |
Milk and cream powder analogues |
2000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
01.6.1 |
Unripened cheese |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
339iii |
01.6.2 |
Ripened cheese |
2000 mg/kg |
|
339iii |
01.6.3 |
Whey cheese |
2000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
01.6.4 |
Processed cheese |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.6.5 |
Cheese analogues |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.7 |
Dairy-based desserts (e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding,
fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
339iii |
01.8 |
Whey and whey products, excluding whey cheese |
2000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
02.1 |
Fats and oils essentially free from water |
100 mg/kg |
|
338; |
02.2.1.1 |
Butter and concentrated butter |
100 mg/kg |
|
339i-iii |
02.2.1.1 |
Butter and concentrated butter |
2000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
02.2.1.2 |
Margarine and similar products (e.g., butter-margarine
blends) |
100 mg/kg |
|
338; |
02.2.2 |
Emulsions containing less than 80% fat (e.g.,
minarine) |
100 mg/kg |
|
339iii |
02.2.2 |
Emulsions containing less than 80% fat (e.g.,
minarine) |
GMP |
|
338; |
02.3 |
Fat emulsions other than 2.2, including mixed and/or flavoured
products based on fat emulsions |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
342i,ii |
02.3 |
Fat emulsions other than 2.2, including mixed and/or flavoured
products based on fat emulsions |
100 mg/kg |
|
338; |
02.4 |
Fat-based desserts (excluding dairy-based desserts) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
342i,ii |
02.4 |
Fat-based desserts (excluding dairy-based desserts) |
100 mg/kg |
|
338; |
03.0 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i-iii; |
03.0 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet |
2000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338 |
04.1.2.5 |
Jams, jellies, marmelades |
1200 mg/kg |
|
339ii; |
04.1.2.5 |
Jams, jellies, marmelades |
GMP |
|
338; |
04.1.2.9 |
Fruit-based desserts, including fruit-flavoured water-based
desserts |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
04.2.1.2 |
Surface-treated vegetables |
4000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
04.2.2.1 |
Frozen vegetables |
5 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
450i,iii |
04.2.2.1 |
Frozen vegetables |
100 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
04.2.2.2 |
Dried vegetables |
5 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338 |
05.1.1 |
Cocoa mixes (powders and syrups) |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338 |
05.1.2 |
Cocoa-based spreads, including fillings |
2500 mg/kg |
|
338 |
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) |
2500 mg/kg |
|
338 |
05.1.4 |
Imitation chocolate, chocolate substitute products |
2500 mg/kg |
|
338; |
05.2 |
Sugar-based confectionery other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4,
including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338 |
05.3 |
Chewing gum |
10000 mg/kg |
|
339i-iii; |
05.3 |
Chewing gum |
GMP |
Note 31 |
338 |
05.4 |
Decorations (e.g., for fine bakery wares), toppings
(non-fruit) and sweet sauces |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 31 & 34 |
338; |
06.2 |
Flours and starches |
20000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i; 450i |
06.2 |
Flours and starches |
45000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
06.3 |
Breakfast cereals, including rolled oats |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
06.4 |
Pastas and noodles |
2000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
06.5 |
Cereal and starch based desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca
pudding) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
06.6 |
Batters (e.g., for breading or batters for fish or
poultry) |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
07.1.1 |
Breads and rolls |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
341i-iii |
07.1.2 |
Crackers, excluding sweet crackers |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i-iii |
07.1.3 |
Other ordinary bakery products (e.g., bagels, pita, English
muffins) |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i-iii |
07.1.4 |
Bread-type products, including bread stuffing and bread
crumbs |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
07.2 |
Fine bakery wares |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338 |
08.1 |
Fresh meat, poultry & game |
GMP |
|
339i-iii; |
08.1.2 |
Fresh comminuted meat, poultry & game |
5000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
08.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts |
4000 mg/kg |
Notes 11 &31 |
339i-iii; |
08.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts |
5000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
08.3 |
Processed comminuted meat, poultry & game
products |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338 |
08.4 |
Edible casings (e.g., sausage casings) |
GMP |
|
338; |
09.2.1 |
Frozen fish, fish fillets & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
09.2.4 |
Cooked and/or fried fish & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
450iii,v; |
09.3.2 |
Fish & fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans
& echinoderms, pickled and/or in brine |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338, 450i |
09.4 |
Fully preserved, including canned or fermented, fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i-iii; |
09.4 |
Fully preserved, including canned or fermented, fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
10.2.1 |
Liquid egg products |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
10.4 |
Egg-based desserts (e.g., custard) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
11.2 |
Other sugars and syrups (e.g., brown sugar, maple
syrup) |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.1 |
Salt |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
451ii |
12.4 |
Mustards |
3000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
12.5.1 |
Ready-to-eat soups and broths, including canned, bottled and
frozen |
3000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339ii,iii; |
12.5.1 |
Ready-to-eat soups and broths, including canned, bottled and
frozen |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
12.5.2 |
Mixes for soups and broths |
3000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341iii |
12.5.2 |
Mixes for soups and broths |
15000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
12.6 |
Sauces and like products |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338 |
12.7 |
Salads (e.g., macaroni salad, potato salad) & sandwich
spreads (excluding cocoa- & nut-based spreads) |
GMP |
|
338; |
12.9 |
Protein products |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
13.0 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional use |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
343iii |
13.1 |
Infant formulae and follow-on formulae |
GMP |
|
338; |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
500 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i; |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
2000 mg/kg |
|
339ii,iii; |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
2000 mg/kg |
|
340iii |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
1000 mg/kg |
|
341iii |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
2000 mg/kg |
|
338 |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
1200 mg/kg |
|
339i; |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
500 mg/kg |
|
339ii; |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
500 mg/kg |
|
339iii |
14.1.4. |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
1000 mg/kg |
|
340i |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
500 mg/kg |
|
340ii; |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
2000 mg/kg |
|
340iii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
1000 mg/kg |
|
341iii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
3000 mg/kg |
|
452ii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
3000 mg/kg |
|
343i-iii |
14.1.4.1 |
Carbonated water-based flavoured drinks |
GMP |
|
343i-iii |
14.1.4.2 |
Non-carbonated water-based flavoured drinks |
GMP |
|
343i-iii |
14.1.4.3 |
Concentrates (liquid or solid) for water-based flavoured
drinks |
GMP |
|
338; |
14.1.5 |
Coffee, coffee substitutes, tea, herbal infusions & other
hot cereal beverages, excluding cocoa |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
342i,ii |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
GMP |
|
338; |
14.2.2 |
Cider and perry |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.3 |
Wines |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.4 |
Fruit wine |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.5 |
Mead |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.6 |
Spirituous beverages |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
15.1 |
Snacks - potato, cereal, flour or starch based (from roots
& tubers, pulses & legumes) |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i-iii; |
15.2 |
Processed nuts, including coated nuts and nut mixtures (with,
e.g., dried fruit) |
5000 mg/kg |
|
339i; |
16.0 |
Composite foods (e.g., casseroles, mincemeat) - foods that
could not be placed in categories 1-15 |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
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Function: |
Adjuvant |
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INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
339iii; |
02.1.3 |
Lard, tallow, fish oil, and other animal fats |
GMP |
Note 33 |
339i; |
06.2 |
Flours and starches |
400 mg/kg |
Note 35 |
339i-iii; |
08.1.1 |
Fresh meat, poultry & game in whole pieces/cuts |
GMP |
Note 17 |
338 |
12.9 |
Protein products |
GMP |
Note 37 |
343ii |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
500 mg/kg |
|
343ii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
500 mg/kg |
|
338 |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
GMP |
Note 9 |
338; |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
GMP |
Note 5 |
339i |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
400 mg/kg |
Note 35 |
342ii |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
GMP |
Note 38 |
342ii |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
GMP |
Note 38 |
451i |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
4000 mg/kg |
Note 35 |
342i,ii |
14.2.3.2 |
Sparkling and semi-sparkling wine |
960 mg/kg |
Note 39 |
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Function: |
Flavour Enhancer |
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INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
339i,ii; |
08.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts |
5000 mg/kg |
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Function: |
Firming Agent |
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INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
341i |
04.1.2.5 |
Jams, jellies, marmelades |
GMP |
|
341i-iii |
04.1.2.9 |
Fruit-based desserts, including fruit-flavoured water-based
desserts |
3000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i |
04.2.2.4 |
Canned or bottled (pasteurized) vegetables |
800 mg/kg |
Note 23 |
341i |
07.2.3 |
Mixes for fine bakery wares (e.g., cakes, pancakes) |
460 mg/kg |
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Function: |
Flour Treatment Agent |
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INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
341i-iii |
06.2 |
Flours and starches |
20000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i |
07.1.1 |
Breads and rolls |
75000 mg/kg |
Note 6 |
341iii |
07.1.1 |
Breads and rolls |
GMP |
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Function: |
Humectant |
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INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
339i |
05.1.2 |
Cocoa-based spreads, including fillings |
1000 mg/kg |
|
339i,ii; |
08.2.1 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts, non-heat treated |
5000 mg/kg |
|
339i; |
08.2.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts, heat treated |
5000 mg/kg |
|
339ii; |
08.2.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts, heat treated |
7000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339iii; |
08.2.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts, heat treated |
3000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i,ii; |
08.2.3 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts, frozen |
5000 mg/kg |
|
339i-iii; |
08.3 |
Processed comminuted meat, poultry & game
products |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
450i |
09.1.1 |
Fresh fish |
GMP |
|
339i; |
09.2.1 |
Frozen fish, fish fillets & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
10000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339ii,iii; |
09.2.1 |
Frozen fish, fish fillets & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i; |
09.2.2 |
Frozen battered fish, fish fillets & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
10000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i-iii; |
09.2.4 |
Cooked and/or fried fish & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i-iii; |
09.4 |
Fully preserved, including canned or fermented, fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
450i,iii |
09.4 |
Fully preserved, including canned or fermented, fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339ii,iii; |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
2000 mg/kg |
|
339ii; |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
500 mg/kg |
|
339iii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
1000 mg/kg |
|
452ii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
3000 mg/kg |
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Function: |
Miscellaneous |
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INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
338; |
01.1.1.1 |
Milk including sterilized and UHT goats milk |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g.,
chocolate milk, cocoa, eggnog) |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.2.1.2 |
Fermented milks, heat-treated after fermentation |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
01.3.1 |
Condensed milk (plain) |
1500 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.3.2 |
Beverage whiteners |
50000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.4.1 |
Pasteurized cream |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
01.4.2 |
Sterilized, UHT, whipping or whipped and reduced fat
creams |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.4.4 |
Cream analogues |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.5.1 |
Milk powder and cream powder |
2500 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.6.1 |
Unripened cheese |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.6.4 |
Processed cheese |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.6.5 |
Cheese analogues |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.7 |
Dairy-based desserts (e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding,
fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
02.4 |
Fat-based desserts (excluding dairy-based desserts) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
03.0 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
339i-iii |
04.1.2.5 |
Jams, jellies, marmelades |
1250 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
04.1.2.9 |
Fruit-based desserts, including fruit-flavoured water-based
desserts |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
04.2.1.2 |
Surface-treated vegetables |
4000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
04.2.2.1 |
Frozen vegetables |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
04.2.2.2 |
Dried vegetables |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
04.2.2.3 |
Vegetables in vinegar, oil or brine |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
04.2.2.4 |
Canned or bottled (pasteurized) vegetables |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
04.2.2.6 |
Vegetable, nut and seed pulps and preparations other than
4.2.2.5 |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
04.2.2.8 |
Cooked or fried vegetables |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
05.2 |
Sugar-based confectionery other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4,
including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
339i |
05.3 |
Chewing gum |
20000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
340i,ii; |
05.3 |
Chewing gum |
50000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
341i-iii |
05.3 |
Chewing gum |
GMP |
Note 2 |
338; |
06.2 |
Flours and starches |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
06.3 |
Breakfast cereals, including rolled oats |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
06.4 |
Pastas and noodles |
2000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
339ii |
06.4 |
Pastas and noodles |
10000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
06.5 |
Cereal and starch based desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca
pudding) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
06.6 |
Batters (e.g., for breading or batters for fish or
poultry) |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
07.1.1 |
Breads and rolls |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
07.2 |
Fine bakery wares |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
08.1 |
Fresh meat, poultry & game |
4000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
08.2.1 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts, non-heat treated |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
08.2.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts, heat treated |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
08.2.3 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts, frozen |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
08.3.1 |
Processed comminuted meat, poultry & game products,
non-heat treated |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
08.3.2 |
Processed comminuted meat, poultry & game products, heat
treated |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
08.3.3 |
Processed comminuted meat, poultry & game products,
frozen |
4000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 11 |
338; |
08.4 |
Edible casings (e.g., sausage casings) |
4000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
09.2.1 |
Frozen fish, fish fillets & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
09.2.4 |
Cooked and/or fried fish & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
09.3.4 |
Semi-preserved fish & fish products, including mollusks,
crustaceans & echinoderms other than 9.3.1-9.3.3 |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
09.4 |
Fully preserved, including canned or fermented, fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
10.2.1 |
Liquid egg products |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
339i; |
10.2.2 |
Frozen egg products |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
10.4 |
Egg-based desserts (e.g., custard) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
11.2 |
Other sugars and syrups (e.g., brown sugar, maple
syrup) |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.1 |
Salt |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.2 |
Herbs, spices, seasonings (including salt substitutes) and
condiments |
10000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
12.5 |
Soups and broths |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.6 |
Sauces and like products |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.9 |
Protein products |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338 |
13.1 |
Infant formulae and follow-on formulae |
22 mg/100 |
Note 2 |
339i-iii; |
13.2 |
Foods for young children (weaning foods) |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
450i-viii |
13.2 |
Foods for young children (weaning foods) |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
13.3 |
Dietetic foods intended for special medical purposes |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
13.4 |
Dietetic formulae for slimming purposes and weight
reduction |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
13.5 |
Dietetic foods other than 13.1-13.4 |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
13.6 |
Food supplements |
GMP |
Note 2 |
338 |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
700 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
339i-iii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
0.05 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
14.1.5 |
Coffee, coffee substitutes, tea, herbal infusions & other
hot cereal beverages, excluding cocoa |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
GMP |
Note 2 |
338; |
14.2.2 |
Cider and perry |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.3 |
Wines |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.4 |
Fruit wine |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.5 |
Mead |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.6 |
Spirituous beverages |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
15.0 |
Ready-to-eat savouries |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
338; |
16.0 |
Composite foods (e.g., casseroles, mincemeat) - foods that
could not be placed in categories 1-15 |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 1 & 2 |
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|
|
Function: |
Raising Agent |
|
|
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
341i-iii; |
06.2 |
Flours and starches |
20000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i-iii; |
06.6 |
Batters (e.g., for breading or batters for fish or
poultry) |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i-iii; |
07.1.1 |
Breads and rolls |
20000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i-iii; |
07.2 |
Fine bakery wares |
20000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
341i,ii; |
09.2.2 |
Frozen battered fish, fish fillets & fish products,
including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 31 & 36 |
341i |
11.2 |
Other sugars and syrups (e.g., brown sugar, maple
syrup) |
3658 mg/kg |
|
341i |
12.2 |
Herbs, spices, seasonings (including salt substitutes) and
condiments |
9050 mg/kg |
Note 2 |
450i-viii |
13.2 |
Foods for young children (weaning foods) |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
|
|
|
|
|
Function: |
Sequestrant |
|
|
|
INS |
Food |
Food Category |
Max Level |
Notes |
338; |
01.1.1.1 |
Milk including sterilized and UHT goats milk |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.1.2 |
Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or fermented (e.g.,
chocolate milk, cocoa, eggnog) |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.3.1 |
Condensed milk (plain) |
1500 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.3.2 |
Beverage whiteners |
50000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.4.2 |
Sterilized, UHT, whipping or whipped and reduced fat
creams |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.4.4 |
Cream analogues |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.5.1 |
Milk powder and cream powder |
2500 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.6.1 |
Unripened cheese |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.6.4 |
Processed cheese |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.6.5 |
Cheese analogues |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
01.7 |
Dairy-based desserts (e.g., ice cream, ice milk, pudding,
fruit or flavoured yoghurt) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
02.3 |
Fat emulsions other than 2.2, including mixed and/or flavoured
products based on fat emulsions |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
02.4 |
Fat-based desserts (excluding dairy-based desserts) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
03.0 |
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
04.1.2.9 |
Fruit-based desserts, including fruit-flavoured water-based
desserts |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
04.2.1.2 |
Surface-treated vegetables |
4000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
04.2.2.1 |
Frozen vegetables |
5 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
04.2.2.2 |
Dried vegetables |
5 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339i |
05.1.2 |
Cocoa-based spreads, including fillings |
1000 mg/kg |
|
338; |
05.2 |
Sugar-based confectionery other than 5.1, 5.3 & 5.4,
including hard & soft candy, nougats, etc. |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
05.3 |
Chewing gum |
GMP |
Note 31 |
338; |
06.2 |
Flours and starches |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
06.3 |
Breakfast cereals, including rolled oats |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
06.4 |
Pastas and noodles |
2000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
06.5 |
Cereal and starch based desserts (e.g., rice pudding, tapioca
pudding) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
06.6 |
Batters (e.g., for breading or batters for fish or
poultry) |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
07.1.1 |
Breads and rolls |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
07.2 |
Fine bakery wares |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
08.2 |
Processed meat, poultry & game products in whole
pieces/cuts |
4000 mg/kg |
Notes 11 &31 |
338; |
08.3 |
Processed comminuted meat, poultry & game
products |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
09.2.1 |
Frozen fish, fish fillets & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
09.2.4 |
Cooked and/or fried fish & fish products, including
mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
09.4 |
Fully preserved, including canned or fermented, fish &
fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans & echinoderms |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
10.2.1 |
Liquid egg products |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
10.4 |
Egg-based desserts (e.g., custard) |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
11.2 |
Other sugars and syrups (e.g., brown sugar, maple
syrup) |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.1 |
Salt |
10000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.5 |
Soups and broths |
3000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.6 |
Sauces and like products |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
12.9 |
Protein products |
20000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
13.0 |
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional use |
5000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
500 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
339ii,iii; |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
2000 mg/kg |
|
340iii |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
1000 mg/kg |
|
452i |
14.1.1.2 |
Table waters and soda waters |
3000 mg/kg |
|
339ii; |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
500 mg/kg |
|
339iii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
1000 mg/kg |
|
340i |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
500 mg/kg |
|
340iii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
1000 mg/kg |
|
452i |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
3000 mg/kg |
|
452ii |
14.1.4 |
Water-based flavored drinks, including sport or
electrolyte drinks |
3000 mg/kg |
|
338 |
14.1.4.1 |
Carbonated water-based flavoured drinks |
700 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338 |
14.1.4.2 |
Non-carbonated water-based flavoured drinks |
700 mg/kg |
|
338; |
14.1.5 |
Coffee, coffee substitutes, tea, herbal infusions & other
hot cereal beverages, excluding cocoa |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.1 |
Beer and malt beverages |
1000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |
338; |
14.2.2 |
Cider and perry |
2000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.3 |
Wines |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.4 |
Fruit wine |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.5 |
Mead |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
14.2.6 |
Spirituous beverages |
1000 mg/kg |
Notes 2 & 31 |
338; |
15.1 |
Snacks - potato, cereal, flour or starch based (from roots
& tubers, pulses & legumes) |
5000 mg/kg |
Note 31 |