Aluminium sulphates

General Information

Chemical nameAluminium sulphates
E No.E 520 - 523
GroupYes
Composition of the group Aluminium sulphate (E 520)
Aluminium sodium sulphate (E 521)
Aluminium potassium sulphate (E 522)
Aluminium ammonium sulphate (E 523)

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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
  • Other confectionery including breath refreshening microsweets (5.2)(legislation:380/2012, applicable as from 01/02/2014)
  • ML = 200 mg/kg , only candied cherries
  • 1 The additives may be added individually or in combination

  • 38 Expressed as aluminium

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