Miscellaneous Food Additives (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999

The principal Regulations shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 13.

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

In regulation 3(4) (use of miscellaneous additives) for “Notes 1 and 3” there shall be substituted “Notes 1, 3 and 4”.

In regulation 11 (transitional provisions and exemptions) there shall be inserted after paragraph (1A) the following paragraph—

“(1B)

In any proceedings for an offence against these Regulations in respect of any food additive or food, it shall be a defence to prove that—

(a)

the food additive or food concerned was put on the market or labelled before 1st July 1999 and the matter constituting the offence would not have constituted an offence against these Regulations if the amendments made by regulations 3(b) and 10 of the Miscellaneous Food Additives (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 had not been made when the food additive or, as the case may be, the food was put on the market or labelled, or

(b)

the food additive or food concerned was put on the market or labelled before 4th November 2000 and the matter constituting the offence would not have constituted an offence against these Regulations or the Bread and Flour Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998^f1 if the amendments made by regulations 3(c) and (d)(i), 7(b)(iii), 12 and 14(4) of the Miscellaneous Food Additives (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 had not been made when the food additive or, as the case may be, the food was put on the market or labelled.”.

In Schedule 1 (miscellaneous additives generally permitted for use in foods not referred to in Schedule 6, 7 or 8)—

In Schedule 2 (conditionally permitted preservatives and antioxidants)—

There shall be substituted for Schedule 3 (other permitted miscellaneous additives) Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

In Schedule 4 (permitted carriers and carrier solvents) in the table there shall be inserted at the end the following entries—

“

E 322 E 432-E436 E 470a E 471 E 491-E 495 E 570 E 900	Lecithins Polysorbates Sodium, potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids Mono and diglycerides of fatty acids Sorbitans Fatty acids Dimethylpolysiloxane	Glazing agents for fruit
	Polyethyleneglycol 6000	Sweeteners
E 425	Konjac (i) Konjac gum (ii) Konjac glucomannane
E 459	Beta-cyclodextrine	Maximum 1 g/kg in or on the food
E 1451	Acetylated oxidised starch
E 468	Cross linked sodium carboxy methyl cellulose	Sweeteners
E 469	Enzymatically hydrolysed carboxy methyl cellulose

”.

In Schedule 5 (purity criteria)—

In Schedule 6 (foods in which miscellaneous additives listed in Schedule 1 are generally prohibited)—

There shall be substituted for Schedule 7 (foods in which a limited number of miscellaneous additives listed in Schedule 1 may be used) Schedule 3 to these Regulations.

In Schedule 8 (miscellaneous additives permitted in foods for infants and young children)—

“Schedule 3

Other Permitted Miscellaneous Additives

Regulations 2(1) and 3(5)

The maximum levels of use indicated refer to foods ready for consumption prepared following manufacturers' instructions.

EC No.	Name	Food	Maximum level
(*) These substances may not be used to produce dehydrated foods intended to rehydrate on ingestion.
(*) E 493 only
(**) E 492 only
(*) Asbestos free
(**) E553b only
(*) If E 950, E 957 and E 959 are used in combination in chewing gum, the maximum level for each is reduced proportionally
(*) If E 950, E 957 and E 959 are used in combination in chewing gum, the maximum level for each is reduced proportionally
E 297	Fumaric acid	(pro memoria) Wine in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No. 1873/84 authorising the offer or disposal for direct human consumption of certain imported wines which may have undergone oenological processes not provided for in Regulation (EEC) No. 337/79
		Fillings and toppings for fine bakery wares	2.5 g/kg
		Sugar confectionery	1 g/kg
		Gel-like desserts Fruit-flavoured desserts Dry powdered dessert mixes	4 g/kg
		Instant powders for fruit based drinks	1 g/1
		Instant products for preparation of flavoured tea and herbal infusions	1 g/kg
		Chewing gum	2 g/kg
	In the following applications, the indicated maximum levels of phosphoric acid and the phosphates E 338, E 339, E 340, E 341, E 343, E 450, E 451 and E 452 may be added individually or in combination (expressed as P2O5)
E 338	Phosphoric acid	Non-alcoholic flavoured drinks	700 mg/1
E 339	Sodium phosphates	Sterilised and UHT milk	1 g/1
	(i) Monosodium phosphate	Candied fruits	800 mg/kg
(ii) Disodium phosphate	Fruit preparations	800 mg/kg
(iii) Trisodium phosphate	Partly dehydrated milk with less than 28% solids	1 g/kg
E 340	Potassium phosphate	Partly dehydrated milk with more than 28% solids	1.5 g/kg
(i) Monopotassium phosphate
	(ii) Dipotassium phosphate Dried milk and dried skimmed milk	2.5 g/kg
	(iii) Tripotassium phosphate Pasteurised, sterilised and UHT creams	5 g/kg
E 341	Calcium phosphates	Whipped cream and vegetable fat analogues	5 g/kg
	(i) Monocalcium phosphate	Unripened cheese (exceptMozzarella)	2 g/kg
	(ii) Dicalcium phosphate	Processed cheese and processed cheese	20 g/kg
	(iii) Tricalcium phosphate analogues
E 343	Magnesium phosphates	Meat products	5 g/kg
	(i) Monomagnesium phosphate	Sport drinks and prepared table waters	0.5 g/l
	(ii) Dimagnesium phosphate	Dietary supplements quantum satis
E 450	Diphosphates	Salt and its substitutes	10 g/kg
	(i) Disodium diphosphate	Vegetable protein drinks	20 g/l
	(ii) Trisodium diphosphate	Beverage whiteners	30 g/kg
	(iii) Tetrasodium diphosphate	Beverage whiteners for vending machines	50 g/kg
	(v) Tetrapotassium diphosphate	Edible ices	1 g/kg
(vi) Dicalcium diphosphate	Desserts	3 g/kg
(vii) Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate	Dry powdered dessert mixes Fine bakery wares	7 g/kg 20 g/kg
E 451	Triphosphates	Flour	2.5 g/kg
	(i) Pentasodium triphosphate	Flour, self raising	20 g/kg
(ii) Pentapotassium triphosphate	Soda bread	20 g/kg
E 452	Polyphosphates	Liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)	10 g/kg
(i) Sodium polyphosphate	Sauces	5 g/kg
	(ii) Potassium polyphosphate	Soups and broths	3 g/kg
	(iii) Sodium calcium polyphosphate	Instant tea and instant herbal infusions	2 g/kg
	Cider and perry	2 g/l
	(iv) Calcium polyphosphates	Chewing gum	quantum satis
	Dried powdered foods	10 g/kg
	Chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks	2 g/l
	Alcoholic drinks (excluding wine and beer)	1 g/l
	Breakfast cereals	5 g/kg
	Snacks	5 g/kg
	Surimi	1 g/kg
	Fish and crustacean paste	5 g/kg
	Toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups	3 g/kg
	for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)
	Special formulae for particular nutritional uses	5 g/kg
	Glazings for meat and vegetable products	4 g/kg
	Sugar confectionery	5 g/kg
	Icing sugar	10 g/kg
	Noodles	2 g/kg
	Batters	12 g/kg
	Fillets of unprocessed fish, frozen and deep-frozen	5 g/kg
	Unprocessed and processed molluscs and crustaceans	5 g/kg
	frozen and deep-frozen
	Fillets of unprocessed fish, frozen and deep-frozen	5 g/kg
	Unprocessed and processed molluscs and crustaceans	5 g/kg
	frozen and deep-frozen
	Processed potato products (including frozen, deep-	5 g/kg
	frozen, chilled and dried processed products) and
	pre-fried frozen and deep-frozen potatoes
	Spreadable fats excluding butter	5 g/kg
	Soured-cream butter	2 g/kg
	Canned crustacean products	1 g/kg
	Waterbased emulsion sprays for coating baking tins	30 g/kg
	Coffee based drinks for vending machines	2 g/l
E 431	Polyoxyethylene (40) stearate	(pro memoria) Wine in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No. 1873/84 authorising the offer or disposal for direct human consumption of certain imported wines which may have undergone oenological processes not provided for in Regulation (EEC) No. 337/79
E 353	Metatartaric acid	Wine in accordance with Regulations (EEC) No. 822/87, (EEC) No. 4252/88, (EEC) No. 2332/92 and (EEC) No. 1873/84 and their implementing regulations
		Made wine	100 mg/l
E 355	Adipic acid	Fillings and toppings for fine bakery wares	2 g/kg
E 356	Sodium adipate	Dry powdered dessert mixes	1 g/kg
E 357	Potassium adipate	Gel-like desserts	6 g/kg
		Fruit-flavoured desserts	1 g/kg
		Powders for home preparation of drinks	10 g/l expressed as adipic acid
E 363	Succinic acid	Desserts	6 g/kg
		Soups and broths	5 g/kg
		Powders for home preparation of drinks	3 g/l
E 385	Calcium disodium ethylene diamine tetra-acetate (Calcium disodium EDTA)	Emulsified sauces	75 mg/kg
		Canned and bottled pulses, legumes, mushrooms and artichokes	250 mg/kg
	Canned and bottled crustaceans and molluscs	75 mg/kg
	Canned and bottled fish	75 mg/kg
	Spreadable fats as defined in Annexes B and C to	100 mg/kg
	Regulation (EC) No. 2991/94f1 having a fat
	content of 41% or less
	Frozen and deep-frozen crustaceans	75 mg/kg
E 405	Propane-1,2-diol alginate	Fat emulsions	3 g/kg
	Fine bakery wares	2 g/kg
	Fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery	5 g/kg
	wares and desserts
	Sugar confectionery	1.5 g/kg
	Water-based edible ices	3 g/kg
	Cereal-and potato-based snacks	3 g/kg
	Sauces	8 g/kg
	Beer	100 mg/l
	Chewing gum	5 g/kg
	Fruit and vegetable preparations	5 g/kg
	Non-alcoholic flavoured drinks	300 mg/l
	Emuslified liqueur	10 g/l
	Dietetic foods intended for special medical	1.2 g/kg
	purposes — Dietetic formulae for weight control
	intended to replace total daily food intake or an
	individual meal
	Dietary food supplements	1 g/kg
	Cider excludingcidre bouché	100 mg/l
E 416	Karaya gum	Cereal-and potato-based snacks	5 g/kg
	Nut coatings	10 g/kg
	Fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery	5 g/kg
	wares
	Desserts	6 g/kg
	Emulsified sauces	10 g/kg
	Egg-based liqueurs	10 g/l
	Dietary food supplements	quantum satis
	Chewing gum	5 g/kg
E 420	Sorbitol	Foods in general (except drinks and those foods referred to in Schedules 6, 7 and 8) Frozen and deep-frozen unprocessed fish, crustaceans, molluscs and cephalopods Liqueurs	quantum satis(for purposes other than sweetening)
	(i) Sorbitol
	(ii) Sorbitol syrup
E 421	Mannitol
E 953	Isomalt
E 965	Maltitol
	(i) Maltitol
	(ii) Maltitol syrup
E 966	Lactitol
E 967	Xylitol
E 425	Konjacf2	Foods in general (except those referred to in Schedules 6, 7 and 8)	10 g/kg Individually or in combinations
	(i) Konjac gum
	(ii) Konjac glucomannane
E 432	Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate (polysorbate 20)	Fine bakery wares	3 g/kg
		Fat emulsions for baking purposes	10 g/kg
E 433	Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monoleate (polysorbate 80)	Milk and cream analogues	5 g/kg
		Edible ices	1 g/kg
E 434	Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitate (polysorbate 40)	Desserts	3 g/kg
		Sugar confectionery	1 g/kg
E 435	Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate (polysorbate 60)	Emulsified sauces	5 g/kg
		Soups	1 g/kg
E 436	Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate (polysorbate 65)	Chewing gum	5 g/kg
		Dietary food supplements	quantum satis
		Dietetic foods for special medical purposes	1 g/kg
	— Dietetic formulae for weight control intended Individually or in
	to replace total daily food intake or an individual meal combination
E 442	Ammonium phosphatides	Cocoa and chocolate products as defined in Directive	10 g/kg
	73/241/EECf3 including fillings
	Confectionery based on these products 10 g/kg
E 444	Sucrose acetate isobutyrate	Non-alcoholic flavoured cloudy drinks	300 mg/l
E 445	Glycerol esters of wood rosins	Non-alcoholic flavoured cloudy drinks	100 mg/l
	Surface treatment of citrus fruit	50 mg/kg
E 459	Beta-cyclodextrine	Foods in tablet and coated tablet form	quantum satis
E 468	Crosslinked sodium carboxy methyl cellulose	Solid dietary supplements	30 g/kg
E 473	Sucrose esters of fatty acids	Canned liquid coffee	1 g/l
E 474	Sucroglycerides	Heat-treated meat products	5 g/kg (on fat)
	Fat emulsions for baking purposes	10 g/kg
	Fine bakery wares	10 g/kg
	Beverage whiteners	20 g/kg
	Edible ices	5 g/kg
	Sugar confectionery	5 g/kg
	Desserts	5 g/kg
	Sauces	10 g/kg
	Soups and broths	2 g/kg
	Fresh fruits, surface treatment	quantum satis
	Non-alcoholic aniseed-based drinks	5 g/l
	Non-alcoholic coconut and almond drinks	5 g/l
	Spirituous beverages (excluding wine and beer)	5 g/l
	Powders for the preparation of hot beverages	10 g/l
	Dairy-based drinks	5 g/l
	Dietary food supplements	quantum satis
	Dietetic foods intended for special medical	5 g/kg
	purposes — Dietetic formulae for weight control
	intended to replace total daily food intake or an
	individual meal
	Chewing gum	10 g/kg
	Cream analogues	5 g/kg
	Sterilised cream and sterilised cream with reduced	5 g/kg
	fat content	Individually or in combination
E 475	Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids	Fine bakery wares	10 g/kg
	Emulsified liqueurs	5 g/l
	Egg products	1 g/kg
	Beverage whiteners	0.5 g/kg
	Chewing gum	5 g/kg
	Fat emulsions	5 g/kg
	Milk and cream analogues	5 g/kg
	Sugar confectionery	2 g/kg
	Desserts	2 g/kg
	Dietary food supplements	quantum satis
	Dietetic foods intended for special medical	5 g/kg
	purposes — Dietic formulae for weight control
	intended to replace total daily food intake or an
	individual meal
	Granola-type breakfast cereals	10 g/kg
E 476	Polyglycerol polyricinoleate	Spreadable fats as defined in Annexes A, B and C to Regulation (EC) No. 2991/94 having a fat content of 41% or less	4 g/kg
	Similar spreadable products with a fat content of	4 g/kg
	less than 10%
	Dressings	4 g/kg
	Cocoa-based confectionery, including chocolate	5 g/kg
E 477	Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids	Fine bakery wares	5 g/kg
	Fat emulsions for baking purposes	10 g/kg
	Milk and cream analogues	5 g/kg
	Beverage whiteners	1 g/kg
	Edible ices	3 g/kg
	Sugar confectionery	5 g/kg
	Desserts	5 g/kg
	Whipped dessert toppings other than cream	30 g/kg
	Dietetic foods intended for special medical purposes — Dietetic formulae for weight control intended to replace total daily food intake or an individual meal	1 g/kg
E 479b	Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids	Fat emulsions for frying purposes	5 g/kg
E 481	Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate	Fine bakery wares	5 g/kg
E 482	Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate	Quick-cook rice	4 g/kg
	Breakfast cereals	5 g/kg
	Emulsified liqueur	8 g/l
	Spirits with less than 15% alcohol by volume	8 g/l
	Cereal-based snacks	2 g/kg
	Chewing gum	2 g/kg
	Fat emulsions	10 g/kg
	Desserts	5 g/kg
	Sugar confectionery	5 g/kg
	Beverage whiteners	3 g/kg
	Cereal-and potato-based snacks	5 g/kg
	Minced and diced canned meat products	4 g/kg
	Powders for the preparation of hot beverages	2 g/l
	Dietetic foods intended for special medical	2 g/kg
	purposes — Dietetic formulae for weight control
	intended to replace total daily food intake or an
	individual meal
	Bread (except that referred to in Schedule 7)	3 g/kg
	Mostarda di frutta	2	g/kg
		Individually or in combination
E 483	Stearyl tartrate	Bakery wares (except breads referred to in Schedule 7)	4 g/kg
	Desserts	5 g/kg
E 491	Sorbitan monostearate	Fine bakery wares	10 g/kg
E 492	Sorbitan tristearate	Toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares	5 g/kg
E 493	Sorbitan monolaurate	Jelly marmalade	25 mg/kgf4
E 494	Sorbitan monooleate	Fat emulsions	10 g/kg
E 495	Sorbitan monopalmitate	Milk and cream analogues	5 g/kg
	Beverage whiteners	5 g/kg
	Liquid tea concentrates and liquid fruit and herbal	0.5 g/l
	infusions concentrates
	Edible ices	0.5 g/kg
	Desserts	5 g/kg
	Sugar confectionery	5 g/kg
	Cocoa-based confectionery, including chocolate	10 g/kgf5
	Emulsified sauces	5 g/kg
	Dietary food supplements	quantum satis
	Yeast for baking	quantum satis
	Chewing gum	5 g/kg
	Dietetic foods intended for special medical purposes — Dietetic formulae for weight control intended to replace total daily food intake or an individual meal	5 g/kg
	(pro memoria) For E 491 only, wine in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No. 1873/84 authorising the offer or disposal for direct human consumption of certain imported wines which may have undergone oenological processes not provided for in Regulation (EEC) No. 337/79	Individually or in combination
E 512	Stannous chloride	Canned and bottled white asparagus	25 mg/kg as tin
E 520	Aluminium sulphate	Egg white	30 mg/kg
E 521	Aluminium sodium sulphate	Candied, crystallised and glacé fruit and vegetables	200 mg/kg
E 522	Aluminium potassium sulphate	Individually or in combination, expressed as aluminium
E 523	Aluminium ammonium sulphate
E 541	Sodium aluminium phosphate, acidic	Fine bakery wares (sconesand sponge wares only)	1 g/kg expressed as aluminium
E 535	Sodium ferrocyanide	Salt and its substitutes	20 mg/kg
E 536	Potassium ferrocyanide		Individually or in combination, expressed as anhydrous potassium ferrocyanide
E 538	Calcium ferrocyanide
E 551	Silicon dioxide	Dried powdered foods (including sugars)	10 g/kg
E 552	Calcium silicate	Salt and its substitutes	10 g/kg
E 553a	(i) Magnesium silicate	Dietary food supplements	quantum satis
	(ii) Magnesium trisilicatef6	Foods in tablet and coated tablet form	quantum satis
E 553b	Talc	Sliced or grated hard, semi-hard and processed	10 g/kg
E 554	Sodium aluminium silicate	cheese
E 555	Potassium aluminium silicate	Sliced or grated cheese analogues and processed	10 g/kg
E 556	Calcium aluminium silicate	cheese analogues
E 559	Aluminium silicate (Kaolin)	Seasonings	30 g/kg
	Confectionery excluding chocolate	quantum satis
	(surface treatment only)
	Tin-greasing products	30 g/kg
		Individually or in combination
	Chewing gum	quantum satisf7
	Rice
	Sausages (surface treatment only)
E 579	Ferrous gluconate	Olives darkened by oxidation	150 mg/kg as iron
E 585	Ferrous lactate
E 620	Glutamic acid	Foods in general (except those referred to in	10 g/kg
E 621	Monosodium glutamate	Schedules 6, 7 and 8)	Individually or in combination
E 622	Monopotassium glutamate
E 623	Calcium diglutamate
E 624	Monoammonium glutamate	Condiments and seasonings	quantum satis
E 625	Magnesium diglutamate
E 626	Guanylic acid	Foods in general (except those referred to in Schedules 6, 7 and 8)	500 mg/kg
E 627	Disodium guanylate		Individually or in combination, expressed as guanylic acid
E 628	Dipotassium guanylate
E 629	Calcium guanylate
E 630	Inosinic acid
E 631	Disodium inosinate
E 632	Dipotassium inosinate
E 633	Calcium inosinate	Seasonings and condiments	quantum satis
E 634	Calcium 59-ribonucleotides
E 635	Disodium 59-ribonucleotides
E 900	Dimethyl polysiloxane	Jam, jellies and marmalade as defined in Directive 79/693/EEC and similar fruit spreads, including low calorie products	10 mg/kg
	Soups and broths	10 mg/kg
	Oils and fats for frying	10 mg/kg
	Confectionery (excluding chocolate)	10 mg/kg
	Non-alcoholic flavoured drinks	10 mg/l
	Pineapple juice	10 mg/l
	Canned and bottled fruit and vegetables	10 mg/kg
	Chewing gum	100 mg/kg
	(pro memoria) Wine in accordance with
	Regulation (EEC) No. 1873/84 authorising the
	offer or disposal for direct human consumption of
	certain imported wines which may have undergone
	oenological processes not provided for in Regulation
	(EEC) No. 337/79
	Sød . . . saft	10 mg/l
	Batters	10 mg/kg
	Cider excludingcidre bouché	10 mg/l
E 901	Beeswax, white and yellow	As glazing agents only for:	quantum satis
E 902	Candelilla wax —	Confectionery (including chocolate)
E 903	Carnauba wax —	Small products of fine bakery wares coated with chocolate
E 904 Shellac
	— Snacks
	— Nuts
	— Coffee beans
	Dietary food supplements	quantum satis
	Fresh citrus fruits, melons, apples, pears, peaches and pineapples	quantum satis
	(surface treatment only)
E 905	Microcrystalline wax Surface treatment of	quantum satis
	— Confectionery excluding chocolate
	— Chewing gum
	— Melons, papaya, mango and avocado
E 912	Montan acid esters	Fresh citrus fruits (surface treatment only)	quantum satis
E 914	Oxidised polyethylene wax	Fresh melon, mango, avocado and pineapple (surface treatment only)
E 927b	Carbamide	Chewing gum without added sugars	30 g/kg
E 950	Acesulfame-K	Chewing gum with added sugars	800 mg/kgf8
E 951	Aspartame	2500 mg/kg (as flavour enhancer only)
E 957	Thaumatin	Chewing gum with added sugars	10 mg/kgf9
	Water-based flavoured non-alcoholic drinks	0.5 mg/l
	Desserts — dairy and non-dairy	5 mg/kg (as flavour enhancer only)
E 959	Neohesperidine DC	Chewing gum with added sugars	150 mg/kg
	Spreadable fats as defined in Annexes B and C to Regulation (EC) No. 2991/94	5 mg/kg (as flavour enhancer only)
	Meat products
	Fruit jellies
	Vegetable proteins
E 999	Quillaia extract	Water-based flavoured non-alcoholic drinks	200 mg/l calculated as anhydrous extract
	Cider excluding cidrebouché
E 1201	Polyvinylpyrrolidone	Dietary food supplements in tablet and coated tablet form	quantum satis
E 1202	Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone
E 1505	Triethyl citrate	Dried egg white	quantum satis
E 1518	Glyceryl triacetate (triacetin)	Chewing gum	quantum satis

”

“Schedule 7

Foods in which a limited number of miscellaneous additives listed in Schedule 1 may be used

Regulations 3(2) to (4) and 4(3)

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Food	Additive	Maximum level
Cocoa and chocolate products as defined in Directive 73/241/EEC (not including cocoa and chocolate products energy reduced or with no added sugars)	E 330 Citric acid	0.5%
	E 322 Lecithins	quantum satis
	E 334 Tartaric acid	0.5%
	E 422 Glycerol	quantum satis
	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
	E 170 Calcium carbonates	7% on dry matter without fat expressed as potassium carbonates
	E 500 Sodium carbonates
	E 501 Potassium carbonates
	E 503 Ammonium carbonates
	E 504 Magnesium carbonates
	E 524 Sodium hydroxide
	E 525 Potassium hydroxide
	E 526 Calcium hydroxide
	E 527 Ammonium hydroxide
	E 528 Magnesium hydroxyide
	E 530 Magnesium oxide
	E 414 Acacia gum	as glazing agents only
	E 440 Pectins	quantum satis
Fruit juices and nectars as defined in Directive 93/77/EECf1	E 300 Ascorbic acid	quantum satis
Pineapple and passion fruit juices and nectars	E 440 Pectins	3 g/l
Pineapple juice as defined in Directive 93/77/EEC	E 296 Malic acid	3 g/l
Nectars as defined in Directive 93/77/EEC	E 330 Citric acid	5 g/l
	E 270 Lactic acid	5 g/l
Grape juice as defined in Directive 93/77/EEC	E 170 Calcium carbonates	quantum satis
	E 336 Potassium tartrates
Fruit juices as defined in Directive 93/77/EEC	E 330 Citric acid	3 g/l
Extra jam and extra jelly, as defined in Directive 79/693/EEC	E 270 Lactic acid	quantum satis
	E 296 Malic acid
	E 300 Asorbic acid
	E 327 Calcium lactate
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 333 Calcium citrates
	E 334 Tartaric acid
	E 335 Sodium tartrates
	E 350 Sodium malates
	E 440 Pectins
	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
Jam, jellies and marmalades as defined in Directive 79/693/EEC and other similar fruit spreads including low-calorie products	E 270 Lactic acid	quantum satis
	E 296 Malic acid
	E 300 Ascorbic acid
	E 327 Calcium lactate
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 333 Calcium citrates
	E 334 Tartaric acid
	E 335 Sodium tartrates
	E 350 Sodium malates
	E 400 Alginic acid	10 g/kg (individually or in combination)
	E 401 Sodium alginate
	E 402 Potassium alginate
	E 403 Ammomium alginate
	E 404 Calcium alginate
	E 406 Agar
	E 407 Carrageenan
	E 410 Locust bean gum
	E 412 Guar gum
	E 415 Xanthan gum
	E 418 Gellan gum
	E 440 Pectins	quantum satis
	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
	E 509 Calcium chloride
	E 524 Sodium hydroxide
Partially dehydrated and dehydrated milk as defined in Directive 76/118/EECf2	E 300 Ascorbic acid	quantum satis
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 304 Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid
	E 322 Lecithins
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 332 Potassium citrates
	E 407 Carrageenan
	E 500 (ii) Sodium bicarbonate
	E 501 (ii) Potassium bicarbonate
	E 509 Calcium chloride
Plain pasteurised cream	E 401 Sodium alginate	quantum satis
	E 402 Potassium alginate
	E 407 Carageenan
	E 466 Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose
	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
Frozen and deep-frozen unprocessed fruit and vegetables; prepacked, refrigerated unprocessed fruit and vegetables ready for consumption and prepacked unprocessed and peeled potatoes Fruit compote Unprocessed fish, crustaceans and molluscs, including such products frozen and deep-frozen	E 300 Ascorbic acid	quantum satis
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 302 Calcium ascorbate
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 332 Potassium citrates
	E 333 Calcium citrates
Quick-cook rice	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids	quantum satis
	E 472a Acetic acid esters of mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
Non-emulsified oils and fats of animal or vegetable origin (except virgin oils and olive oils)	E 304 Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid	quantum satis
	E 306 Tocopherol-rich extract
	E 307 Alpha-tocopherol
	E 308 Gamma-tocopherol
	E 309 Delta-tocopherol
	E 322 Lecithins	30 g/l
	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids	10 g/l
	E 330 Citric acid	quantum satis
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 332 Potassium citrates
	E 333 Calcium citrates
Non-emulsified oils and fats of animal or vegetable origin (except virgin oils and olive oils) specifically intended for cooking or frying purposes or for the preparation of gravy	E 270 Lactic acid	quannum satis
	E 300 Ascorbic acid
	E 304 Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid
	E 306 Tocopherol-rich extract
	E 307 Alpha-tocopherol
	E 308 Gamma-tocopherol
	E 309 Delta-tocopherol
	E 322 Lecithins	30 g/l
	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids	10 g/l
	E 472c Citric acid esters of mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids	quantum satis
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 332 Potassium citrates
	E 333 Calcium citrates
Refined olive oil, including olive pomace oil	E 307 Alpha-tocopherol	200 mg/l
Ripened cheese	E 170 Calcium carbonates	quantum satis
	E 504 Magnesium carbonates
	E 509 Calcium chloride
	E 575 Glucono-delta-lactone
Sliced and grated ripened cheese	E 170 Calcium carbonates	quantum satis
	E 504 Magnesium carbonates
	E 509 Calcium chloride
	E 575 Glucono-delta-lactone
	E 460 Celluloses
Mozzarella and whey cheese	E 270 Lactic acid	quantum satis
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 575 Glucono-delta-lactone
	E 260 Acetic acid
Soured-cream butter	E 500 Sodium carbonates	quantum satis
Canned and bottled fruit and vegetables	E 260 Acetic acid	quantum satis
	E 261 Potassium acetate
	E 262 Sodium acetates
	E 263 Calcium acetate
	E 270 Lactic acid
	E 296 Malic acid
	E 300 Asorbic acid
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 302 Calcium ascorbate
	E 325 Sodium lactate
	E 326 Potassium lactate
	E 327 Calcium lactate
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 332 Potassium citrates
	E 333 Calcium citrates
	E 334 Tartaric acid
	E 335 Sodium tartrates
	E 336 Potassium tartrates
	E 337 Sodium potassium tartrate
	E 509 Calcium chloride
	E 575 Glucono-delta-lactone
Gehakt	E 300 Ascorbic acid	quantum satis
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 302 Calcium ascorbate
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 332 Potassium citrates
	E 333 Calcium citrates
Pre-packed preparations of fresh minced meat	E 300 Ascorbic acid	quantum satis
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 302 Calcium ascorbate
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 331 Sodium citrates
	E 332 Potassium citrates
	E 333 Calcium citrates
Bread prepared solely with the following ingredients: wheat-flour, water, yeast or leaven, salt	E 260 Acetic acid	quantum satis
	E 261 Potassium acetate
	E 262 Sodium acetates
	E 263 Calcium acetate
	E 270 Lactic acid
	E 300 Ascorbic acid
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 302 Calcium ascorbate
	E 304 Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid
	E 322 Lecithins
	E 325 Sodium lactate
	E 326 Potassium lactate
	E 327 Calcium lactate
	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
	E 472a Acetic acid esters of mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
	E 472d Tartaric acid esters of mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
	E 472e Mono-and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
	472f Mixed acetic and tartaric acid esters of mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
Pain courant français	E 260 Acetic acid	quantum satis
	E261 Potassium acetate
	E 262 Sodium acetates
	E 263 Calcium acetate
	E 270 Lactic acid
	E 300 Ascorbic acid
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 302 Calcium ascorbate
	E 304 Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid
	E 322 Lecithins
	E 325 Sodium lactate
	E 326 Potassium lactate
	E 327 Calcium lactate
	E 471 Mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids
Fresh pasta	E 270 Lactic acid	quantum satis
	E 300 Ascorbic acid
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 322 Lecithins
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 334 Tartaric acid
	E 471 Mono-and digylcerides of fatty acids
	E 575 Glucono-delta-lactone
Wines and sparkling wines and partially fermented grape must	Additives authorised: in accordance with Regulations (EEC) No. 822/87, (EEC) No. 4252/88, (EEC) No. 2332/92 and (EEC) No. 1873/84 and their implementing regulations; in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No. 1873/84 authorising the offer or disposal for direct human consumption of certain imported wines which may have undergone oenological processes not provided for in Regulation (EEC) No. 337/79	pro memoria
Beer	E 270 Lactic acid	quantum satis
	E 300 Ascorbic acid
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate
	E 330 Citric acid
	E 414 Acacia acid
Foie gras, foie gras entler, blocs de foie gras	E 300 Ascorbic acid	quantum satis
	E 301 Sodium ascorbate

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(This note is not part of the Regulations.)