# Council Directive 2001/111/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to certain sugars intended for human consumption, Division 4: Sugar solution

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The aqueous solution of sucrose with the following characteristics:
(a) dry matter
not 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 ash
not more than 0,1 % by weight of dry matter, determined in accordance with point (b) of Part B
(d) colour in solution
not more than 45 ICUMSA units.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2001/111/annex/division/A/division/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2001-111/annex/division-A/division-4
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