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Division 4 Sugar solution

United Kingdom

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The aqueous solution of sucrose with the following characteristics:

(a) dry matternot less than 62 % by weight
(b) invert sugar content (ratio of fructose to dextrose: 1,0 ± 0,2)not more than 3 % by weight of dry matter
(c) conductivity ashnot more than 0,1 % by weight of dry matter, determined in accordance with point (b) of Part B
(d) colour in solutionnot more than 45 ICUMSA units.

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The description ‘white’ is reserved for:

  1. (a)

    sugar solution where the colour in solution does not exceed 25 ICUMSA units determined in accordance with the method specified in point (c) of Part B;

  2. (b)

    invert sugar solution and invert sugar syrup of which:

    • the conductivity ash content does not exceed 0,1 %,

    • the colour in solution does not exceed 25 ICUMSA units determined in accordance with the method specified in point (c) of Part B.