General Information

Chemical nameStigmasterol-rich plant sterols
E No.E 499
INS.499
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
  • Other alcoholic drinks including mixtures of alcoholic drinks with non-alcoholic drinks and spirits with less than 15 % of alcohol (14.2.8)(legislation:739/2013, applicable as from 20/08/2013)

  • ML = 80 mg/l , only to water-based ready-to-freeze alcoholic cocktails

  • ML = 800 mg/l , only to cream-based ready-to-freeze alcoholic cocktails

  • 89 Carry-over in the final product shall not exceed 250 mg/kg

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