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Food Additive Details

Erythrosine (127)

Synonym(s)
  • C.I. (1975) No. 45430
  • C.I. Food Red 14
  • FD&C Red No. 3
Functional Classes
  • Colour (colour)

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GSFA Provisions for Erythrosine
Number Food Category Max Level Notes
Food Category Hierarchy 04.1.2.7 Candied fruit 200 mg/kg

Note: Unless otherwise specified, food additive provisions apply to the food category indicated (e.g. Dairy), as well as to all subcategories of that category (e.g. Cheese, Ripened Cheese, etc.).


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