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TABLE TWO - FOOD CATEGORIES OR INDIVIDUAL FOOD ITEMS IN WHICH FOOD ADDITIVES ARE PERMITTED UNDER SPECIFIED CONDITIONS (PART I)

Codex General Standard for Food Additives

TABLE TWO

Food Categories or Individual Food Items in Which
Food Additives are Permitted
Under Specified Conditions

Food Category No. 01.1.1

Milk and buttermilk





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;

1000 mg/kg

Note 30


340i-iii;




341i-iii;




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v




Food Category No. 01.1.1.2

Buttermilk (plain)





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

3000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.1.2

Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or
fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog)





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

300 mg/kg


AMARANTH

123

300 mg/kg


ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

50 mg/kg

Note 5

AZORUBINE

122

150 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

150 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

150 mg/kg


BROWN HT

155

150 mg/kg


CANTHAXANTHIN

161g

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

150 mg/kg


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

150 mg/kg


CARMINES

120

150 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

100 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

150 mg/kg


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


CURCUMIN

100i

150 mg/kg


ERYTHROSINE

127

300 mg/kg


FAST GREEN FCF

143

100 mg/kg


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


INDIGOTINE

132

300 mg/kg


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


PONCEAU 4R

124

150 mg/kg


QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

150 mg/kg


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

300 mg/kg


TARTRAZINE

102

300 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;

3000 mg/kg

Note 30


340i-iii;




341i-iii;




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v



POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

2000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

432-435

3000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

436

5000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

477

5000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491

10000 mg/kg

Note 36

SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

492-495

5000 mg/kg


STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATES

481i, 482i

5000 mg/kg


SUCROGLYCERIDES

474

5000 mg/kg


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

5000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.2

Fermented and renneted milk products
(plain), excluding drinks





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

480

25 mg/kg

Note 13


Food Category No. 01.2.1

Dairy-based drinks, flavoured and/or
fermented (e.g., chocolate milk, cocoa,
eggnog)





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PONCEAU 4R

124

48 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.2.1.1

Fermented milks, not heat-treated after
fermentation





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

50 mg/kg


ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

50 mg/kg


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

150 mg/kg


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

150 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

100 mg/kg


QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

18 mg/kg


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

12 mg/kg


TARTRAZINE

102

18 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PHOSPHATES

341i-iii;

GMP



451i




Food Category No. 01.2.1.2

Fermented milks, heat-treated after
fermentation





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

AZORUBINE

122

57 mg/kg

Note 7

BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

12 mg/kg

Note 7

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

150 mg/kg

Note 7

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

150 mg/kg

Note 7

CARMINES

120

20 mg/kg

Note 7

ERYTHROSINE

127

27 mg/kg

Note 7

INDIGOTINE

132

6 mg/kg

Note 7

PONCEAU 4R

124

48 mg/kg

Note 7

RED 2G

128

30 mg/kg

Note 7

SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

12 mg/kg

Note 7

TARTRAZINE

102

18 mg/kg

Note 7





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;

1000 mg/kg



340i-iii;




341i-iii;




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v




Food Category No. 01.2.2

Renneted milk





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID

472e

GMP


ESTERS OF GLYCEROL





Food Category No. 01.3.1

Condensed milk (plain)





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

480

GMP


PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;

1500 mg/kg

Note 30


340i-iii;




341i-iii;




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v




Food Category No. 01.3.2

Beverage whiteners





Function: Bulking Agent




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

GLUCONATES

578

4000 mg/kg






Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;

50000 mg/kg

Note 30


340i-iii;




341i-iii;




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v



POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

5000 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

POLYSORBATES

432-436

5000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

5000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY
ACIDS

477

5000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491-495

5000 mg/kg


STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATES

481i, 482i

5000 mg/kg


SUCROGLYCERIDES

474

20000 mg/kg


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

20000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.4

Cream (plain) and the like





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PHOSPHATES

339i-iii

5000 mg/kg

Note 30


340i-iii




341i-iii




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v



POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

5000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.4.1

Pasteurized cream





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PHOSPHATES

338

5000 mg/kg

Note 30


Food Category No. 01.4.2

Sterilized, UHT, whipping or whipped and
reduced fat creams





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PHOSPHATES

338

5000 mg/kg

Note 30

POLYSORBATES

433

1000 mg/kg


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

GMP



Food Category No. 01.4.3

Clotted cream





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

5000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.4.4

Cream analogues





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


POLYSORBATES

432-436

5000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

2500 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

477

30000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491-495

5000 mg/kg


STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATES

481i

10000 mg/kg

Note 4

SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

GMP



Food Category No. 01.5.1

Milk powder and cream powder





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

10000 mg/kg


PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;

2500 mg/kg

Note 30


340i-iii;




341i-iii;




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v




Food Category No. 01.5.2

Milk and cream powder analogues





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

5000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

433

1000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

435, 436

4000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

477

100000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491

4000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.6

Cheese





Function: Colour Retention Agent




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

NITRATES

251, 252

200 mg/kg

Note 20


Food Category No. 01.6.1

Unripened cheese





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

GMP

Note 1

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

20 mg/kg

Note 1

AZORUBINE

122

GMP

Note 1

BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

GMP

Note 1

BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

GMP

Note 1

BROWN HT

155

GMP

Note 1

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CARMINES

120

GMP

Note 1

CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

35 mg/kg

Note 9

CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


CURCUMIN

100i

GMP

Note 1

GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


INDIGOTINE

132

GMP


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


PONCEAU 4R

124

GMP

Note 1

QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

GMP

Note 1

RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

GMP

Note 1

TARTRAZINE

102

GMP

Note 1





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

480

5000 mg/kg

Note 14

PHOSPHATES

339i,iii;

2000 mg/kg

Note 30


340i-iii;




341i-iii;




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v



PHOSPHATES

339ii

5000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

433

80 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

9000 mg/kg


TARTRATES

335i, 337

GMP



Food Category No. 01.6.2

Ripened cheese





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

TARTRATES

335i, 337

GMP



Food Category No. 01.6.2.1

Total ripened cheese, includes rind





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

600 mg/kg


CARMINES

120

125 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

600 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

35 mg/kg

Note 9

CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

15 mg/kg


CURCUMIN

100i

GMP


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

125 mg/kg


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP






Function: Colour Retention Agent




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

NITRATES

251, 252

50 mg/kg

Note 21





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

9000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.6.2.2

Rind of ripened cheese





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

100 mg/kg


AMARANTH

123

100 mg/kg


ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

50 mg/kg


AZORUBINE

122

GMP


BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

GMP


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

100 mg/kg


BROWN HT

155

GMP


CANTHAXANTHIN

161g

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CARMINES

120

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160ai,e,f

GMP


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


CURCUMIN

100i

GMP


ERYTHROSINE

127

100 mg/kg


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


INDIGOTINE

132

100 mg/kg


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


PONCEAU 4R

124

100 mg/kg


QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

GMP


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

100 mg/kg


TARTRAZINE

102

100 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

5000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.6.2.3

Cheese powder (for reconstitution; e.g.,
for cheese sauces)





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

50 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PHOSPHATES

339ii,iii;

GMP



340ii; 452i



PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

16000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.6.3

Whey cheese





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

GMP

Note 1

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

20 mg/kg

Note 1

AZORUBINE

122

GMP

Note 1

BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

GMP

Note 1

BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

GMP

Note 1

BROWN HT

155

GMP

Note 1

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP

Note 1

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP

Note 1

CARMINES

120

GMP

Note 1

CAROTENOIDS

160ai,e,f

GMP

Note 1

CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


CURCUMIN

100i

GMP

Note 1

GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP

Note 1

INDIGOTINE

132

GMP

Note 1

IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP

Note 1

PONCEAU 4R

124

GMP

Note 1

QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

GMP

Note 1

RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP

Note 1

SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

GMP

Note 1

TARTRAZINE

102

GMP

Note 1





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

9000 mg/kg


TARTRATES

335i, 337

GMP



Food Category No. 01.6.4

Processed cheese





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

200 mg/kg


AMARANTH

123

100 mg/kg


ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

15 mg/kg


AZORUBINE

122

200 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

200 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

200 mg/kg


BROWN HT

155

200 mg/kg


CANTHAXANTHIN

161g

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

100 mg/kg


CARMINES

120

100 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

200 mg/kg


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


CURCUMIN

100i

200 mg/kg


ERYTHROSINE

127

100 mg/kg


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


INDIGOTINE

132

200 mg/kg


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


PONCEAU 4R

124

200 mg/kg


QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

200 mg/kg


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

200 mg/kg


TARTRAZINE

102

200 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIOCTYL SODIUM SULFOSUCCINATE

480

5000 mg/kg

Note 15

PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;

35000 mg/kg



340i,ii;




341i;




450i,iii;




452i



PHOSPHATES

340iii;

30000 mg/kg

Note 30


341ii,iii;




450i,ii,iv-vii;




451i,ii;




452ii-v



PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

9000 mg/kg


SODIUM ALUMINIUM PHOSPHATES

541i,ii

35000 mg/kg


TARTRATES

335i, 337

30000 mg/kg


TARTRATES

335ii

GMP



Food Category No. 01.6.5

Cheese analogues





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

GMP

Note 1

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

20 mg/kg

Note 1

BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

GMP

Note 1

BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

100 mg/kg

Note 1

BROWN HT

155

GMP

Note 1

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CARMINES

120

GMP

Note 1

CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

GMP

Note 1

CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


CURCUMIN

100i

GMP

Note 1

GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


INDIGOTINE

132

GMP

Note 1

IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


PONCEAU 4R

124

GMP

Note 1

QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

GMP

Note 1

RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

GMP

Note 1

TARTRAZINE

102

GMP

Note 1





Function: Colour Retention Agent




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

NITRATES

251, 252

50 mg/kg

Note 21





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PHOSPHATES

338; 339i-

20000 mg/kg

Note 30


iii; 340i-iii;




341i-iii;




450i-viii;




451i,ii;




452i-v



PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

9000 mg/kg


STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATES

481i

2000 mg/kg


TARTRATES

335i, 337

GMP



Food Category No. 01.7

Dairy-based desserts (e.g., ice cream, ice
milk, pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt)





Function: Bulking Agent




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

GLUCONATES

578

45000 mg/kg


TARTRATES

336i

GMP






Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

150 mg/kg


AMARANTH

123

100 mg/kg


ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

100 mg/kg


AZORUBINE

122

150 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

150 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

150 mg/kg


BROWN HT

155

150 mg/kg


CANTHAXANTHIN

161g

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

2000 mg/kg


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

2000 mg/kg


CARMINES

120

150 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

200 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

150 mg/kg


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i

200 mg/kg


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141ii

GMP


CURCUMIN

100i

150 mg/kg


ERYTHROSINE

127

100 mg/kg


FAST GREEN FCF

143

100 mg/kg

Note 4

GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

100 mg/kg


INDIGOTINE

132

150 mg/kg


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


PONCEAU 4R

124

150 mg/kg


QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

150 mg/kg


RED 2G

128

30 mg/kg

Note 7

RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

150 mg/kg


TARTRAZINE

102

150 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID

472e

10000 mg/kg


ESTERS OF GLYCEROL




PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;
340i-iii;
341i-iii;
450i-viii;
451i,ii;
452ii-v

3000 mg/kg

Note 30

PHOSPHATES

452i

5000 mg/kg


POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

5000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

432-436

6000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL

1520

25000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

6000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

477

5000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491-495

5000 mg/kg


STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATES

481i, 482i

5000 mg/kg


STEARYL TARTRATE

483

5000 mg/kg


SUCROGLYCERIDES

474

5000 mg/kg


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

5000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 01.8

Whey and whey products, excluding whey cheese





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

CURCUMIN

100i

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PHOSPHATES

451i; 452i

GMP



Food Category No. 02.0

Fats and oils and fat emulsions
(type water-in-oil)





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

CANTHAXANTHIN

161g

GMP


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP


RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP



Food Category No. 02.1

Fats and oils essentially free from water





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

20 mg/kg

Note 6

CARMINES

120

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160ai,e,f

25 mg/kg


CURCUMIN

100i

5 mg/kg

Note 11





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


POLYSORBATES

433, 435

10000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

11000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF
FATTY ACIDS

477

GMP


STEARYL CITRATE

484

GMP


TARTRATES

335i

GMP



Food Category No. 02.1.1

Butter oil, anhydrous milkfat, ghee





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

GMP



Food Category No. 02.1.2

Vegetable oils and fats





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

250 mg/kg



Food Category No. 02.1.3

Lard, tallow, fish oil, and other animal fats





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

GMP


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

GMP


ERYTHROSINE

127

GMP


FAST GREEN FCF

143

GMP


INDIGOTINE

132

GMP


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

GMP


TARTRAZINE

102

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

GMP


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

492

10000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 02.2

Fat emulsions mainly of type water-in-oil





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

10 mg/kg


CARMINES

120

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

10000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

432-436

10000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491, 492, 495

20000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

493, 495

10000 mg/kg


STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATES

481i, 482i

10000 mg/kg


SUCROGLYCERIDES

474

10000 mg/kg


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

10000 mg/kg


TOSOM

479

5000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 02.2.1

Emulsions containing at least 80% fat





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

100 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

100 mg/kg


Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

5000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 02.2.1.1

Butter and concentrated butter





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

GMP


AMARANTH

123

300 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

100 mg/kg


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

35 mg/kg

Note 9

CURCUMIN

100i

GMP


ERYTHROSINE

127

300 mg/kg


FAST GREEN FCF

143

100 mg/kg


INDIGOTINE

132

300 mg/kg


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

300 mg/kg


TARTRAZINE

102

300 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF
FATTY ACIDS

477

10000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 02.2.1.2

Margarine and similar products
(e.g., butter-margarine blends)





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

300 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

25 mg/kg


CURCUMIN

100i

5 mg/kg

Note 11

ERYTHROSINE

127

GMP


FAST GREEN FCF

143

GMP


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


INDIGOTINE

132

GMP


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

GMP


TARTRAZINE

102

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

3000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF
FATTY ACIDS

477

20000 mg/kg


STEARYL CITRATE

484

GMP



Food Category No. 02.2.2

Emulsions containing less than 80% fat
(e.g., minarine)





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

20 mg/kg

Note 6

CAROTENOIDS

160ai,e

25 mg/kg


CURCUMIN

100i

5 mg/kg

Note 11





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

10000 mg/kg


POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF
INTERESTERIFIED RICINOLEIC ACID

476

5000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

10000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF
FATTY ACIDS

477

10000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 02.3

Fat emulsions other than 2.2, including
mixed and/or flavoured products based
on fat emulsions





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

10 mg/kg


CARMINES

120

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP


CAROTENOIDS

160ai,e,f

GMP


CURCUMIN

100i

GMP






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;
340i-iii;
341i-iii;
450i-viii;
451i,ii;
452i-v

5000 mg/kg

Note 30

POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

5000 mg/kg


POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF
INTERESTERIFIED RICINOLEIC ACID

476

20000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

432-436

10000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

3000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF
FATTY ACIDS

477

30000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491-495

10000 mg/kg


STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATES

481i, 482i

10000 mg/kg


SUCROGLYCERIDES

474

10000 mg/kg


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

10000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 02.4

Fat-based desserts (excluding
dairy-based desserts)





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

150 mg/kg


AMARANTH

123

100 mg/kg


ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

10 mg/kg


AZORUBINE

122

150 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

150 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

150 mg/kg


BROWN HT

155

150 mg/kg


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP


CARMINES

120

150 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

150 mg/kg


CURCUMIN

100i

150 mg/kg


ERYTHROSINE

127

100 mg/kg


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP


INDIGOTINE

132

150 mg/kg


IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP


PONCEAU 4R

124

150 mg/kg


QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

150 mg/kg


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

150 mg/kg


TARTRAZINE

102

150 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP


PHOSPHATES

339i-iii
340i-iii
341i-iii
450i-viii;
451i,ii;
452i-v

3000 mg/kg

Note 30

POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

2000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

432, 434

3000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

433, 435, 436

10000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

10000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF
FATTY ACIDS

477

5000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491-495

5000 mg/kg


STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATES

481i, 482i

5000 mg/kg


STEARYL TARTRATE

483

5000 mg/kg


SUCROGLYCERIDES

474

10000 mg/kg


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

10000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 03.0

Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet





Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

300 mg/kg


AMARANTH

123

300 mg/kg


ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

100 mg/kg

Note 6

AZORUBINE

122

150 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

150 mg/kg


BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

150 mg/kg


BROWN HT

155

150 mg/kg


CANTHAXANTHIN

161g

100 mg/kg


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

1000 mg/kg


CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

1000 mg/kg


CARMINES

120

150 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160ai

200 mg/kg


CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

150 mg/kg


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i

200 mg/kg


CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141ii

100 mg/kg


CURCUMIN

100i

150 mg/kg


ERYTHROSINE

127

300 mg/kg


FAST GREEN FCF

143

100 mg/kg


GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

100 mg/kg


INDIGOTINE

132

300 mg/kg


PONCEAU 4R

124

150 mg/kg


QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

150 mg/kg


RIBOFLAVINES

101i

50 mg/kg


SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

300 mg/kg


TARTRAZINE

102

300 mg/kg






Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID
ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

10000 mg/kg


PHOSPHATES

339i-iii;
340i-iii;
341i-iii;
450i-viii;
451i,ii;
452ii-v

1000 mg/kg

Note 30

PHOSPHATES

452i

7500 mg/kg


POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

475

10000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

432, 434

1000 mg/kg


POLYSORBATES

433, 435, 436

10000 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ALGINATE

405

7500 mg/kg


PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF
FATTY ACIDS

477

3000 mg/kg


SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491-495

500 mg/kg


SUCROGLYCERIDES

474

5000 mg/kg


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

10000 mg/kg



Food Category No. 04.1.1.2

Surface-treated fruit





Function: Bulking Agent




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

CARNAUBA WAX

903

GMP






Function: Colour




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

ALLURA RED AC

129

500 mg/kg

Note 1

ANNATO EXTRACTS

160b

20 mg/kg

Note 1

AZORUBINE

122

500 mg/kg

Note 1

BRILLIANT BLACK PN

151

500 mg/kg

Note 1

BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

133

500 mg/kg

Note 1

BROWN HT

155

500 mg/kg

Note 1

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS III

150c

GMP

Note 1

CARAMEL COLOUR, CLASS IV

150d

GMP

Note 1

CARMINES

120

500 mg/kg

Note 1

CAROTENOIDS

160ai

GMP

Note 1

CAROTENOIDS

160e,f

500 mg/kg

Note 1

CHLOROPHYLLS, COPPER COMPLEXES

141i,ii

GMP

Note 1

CURCUMIN

100i

500 mg/kg

Note 1

GRAPE SKIN EXTRACT

163ii

GMP

Note 1

INDIGOTINE

132

500 mg/kg

Note 1

IRON OXIDES

172i-iii

GMP

Note 1

PONCEAU 4R

124

500 mg/kg

Note 1

QUINOLINE YELLOW

104

500 mg/kg

Note 1

RIBOFLAVINES

101i,ii

GMP

Note 1

SUNSET YELLOW FCF

110

500 mg/kg

Note 1

TARTRAZINE

102

500 mg/kg

Note 1





Function: Emulsifier




Additive

INS

Max Level

Notes

DIACETYLTARTARIC AND FATTY ACID ESTERS OF GLYCEROL

472e

GMP

Note 1

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL

1521

GMP

Note 1

POLYSORBATES

435

GMP

Note 1

SORBITAN ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

491

GMP

Note 1

SUCROGLYCERIDES

474

GMP


SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

473

GMP



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