General Information

Chemical nameGlycerol esters of wood rosins
E No.E 445
INS.445
GroupNo

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Authorisation of the use of this additive in Food Additives

The additive is authorised to be used in the following category(ies):
category(ies) Individual restriction(s)/exception(s) footnote
  • Entire fresh fruit and vegetables (4.1.1)(legislation:1129/2011, applicable as from 01/06/2013)

  • ML = 50 mg/kg , only surface treatment of citrus fruit

  • Flavoured drinks (14.1.4)(legislation:1129/2011, applicable as from 01/06/2013)

  • ML = 100 mg/l , only cloudy drinks

  • Spirit drinks as defined in Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 (14.2.6)(legislation:1129/2011, applicable as from 01/06/2013)

  • ML = 100 mg/l , only cloudy spirit drinks

  • Other alcoholic drinks including mixtures of alcoholic drinks with non-alcoholic drinks and spirits with less than 15 % of alcohol (14.2.8)(legislation:1129/2011, applicable as from 01/06/2013)

  • ML = 100 mg/l , only flavoured cloudy alcoholic drinks containing less than 15 % of alcohol

  • Other confectionery including breath refreshening microsweets (5.2)(legislation:472/2012, applicable as from 25/06/2012)

  • ML = 320 mg/kg , Only for printing on personalised and/or promotional hard-coated confectionery products

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