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To search for the provisions of a food additive, enter the food additive name, synonym or INS No in the corrisponding boxes and click "search". You can also browse the entire list of food additives by clicking on "Browse Alphabetically".

To search for food additives within a functional class, select a functional class and click on "search". You can also browse on the entire list of functional classes of food additives by clicking on "Browse Alphabetically".

To search for food additive provisions in a food category, enter the food category name or keyword, or food category number and click "search". You can also browse the entire food category system by clicking on "Browse Hierarchy".

Please enter/select one of the below criteria and try your search and try again.

Food Additive Search

Additive, Group Name or Synonym

Browse Alphabetically
INS No

Functional Class

Browse Alphabetically

Food Category Search

Category Name or Code

Browse Hierarchy

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