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Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012Show full title

Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 of 9 March 2012 laying down specifications for food additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Article 1.Specifications for food additives

  3. Article 2.Repeals

  4. Article 3.Transitional measures

  5. Article 4.Entry into force

  6. Signature

    1. ANNEX

      3. E 100 CURCUMIN

      4. E 101 (i) RIBOFLAVIN

      5. E 101 (ii) RIBOFLAVIN-5′-PHOSPHATE

      6. E 102 TARTRAZINE

      7. E 104 QUINOLINE YELLOW

      8. E 110 SUNSET YELLOW FCF

      9. E 120 COCHINEAL, CARMINIC ACID, CARMINES

      10. E 122 AZORUBINE, CARMOISINE

      11. E 123 AMARANTH

      12. E 124 PONCEAU 4R, COCHINEAL RED A

      13. E 127 ERYTHROSINE

      14. E 129 ALLURA RED AC

      15. E 131 PATENT BLUE V

      16. E 132 INDIGOTINE, INDIGO CARMINE

      17. E 133 BRILLIANT BLUE FCF

      18. E 140 (i) CHLOROPHYLLS

      19. E 140 (ii) CHLOROPHYLLINS

      20. E 141 (i) COPPER COMPLEXES OF CHLOROPHYLLS

      21. E 141 (ii) COPPER COMPLEXES OF CHLOROPHYLLINS

      22. E 142 GREEN S

      23. E 150a PLAIN CARAMEL

      24. E 150b CAUSTIC SULPHITE CARAMEL

      25. E 150c AMMONIA CARAMEL

      26. E 150d SULPHITE AMMONIA CARAMEL

      27. E 151 BRILLIANT BLACK BN, BLACK PN

      28. E 153 VEGETABLE CARBON

      29. E 155 BROWN HT

      30. E 160 a (i) BETA-CAROTENE

      31. E 160 a (ii) PLANT CAROTENES

      32. E 160 a (iii) BETA-CAROTENE FROM Blakeslea trispora

      33. E 160 a (iv) ALGAL CAROTENES

      34. E 160 b ANNATTO, BIXIN, NORBIXIN

        1. (i) SOLVENT-EXTRACTED BIXIN AND NORBIXIN

        2. (ii) ALKALI EXTRACTED ANNATTO

        3. (iii) OIL EXTRACTED ANNATTO

      35. E 160 c PAPRIKA EXTRACT, CAPSANTHIN, CAPSORUBIN

      36. E 160 d LYCOPENE

        1. (i) SYNTHETIC LYCOPENE

        2. (ii) LYCOPENE FROM RED TOMATOES

        3. (iii) LYCOPENE FROM BLAKESLEA TRISPORA

      37. E 160 e BETA-APO-8′-CAROTENAL (C30)

      38. E 161 b LUTEIN

      39. E 161g CANTHAXANTHIN

      40. E 162 BEETROOT RED, BETANIN

      41. E 163 ANTHOCYANINS

      42. E 170 CALCIUM CARBONATE

      43. E 171 TITANIUM DIOXIDE

      44. E 172 IRON OXIDES AND IRON HYDROXIDES

      45. E 173 ALUMINIUM

      46. E 174 SILVER

      47. E 175 GOLD

      48. E 180 LITHOLRUBINE BK

      49. E 200 SORBIC ACID

      50. E 202 POTASSIUM SORBATE

      51. E 203 CALCIUM SORBATE

      52. E 210 BENZOIC ACID

      53. E 211 SODIUM BENZOATE

      54. E 212 POTASSIUM BENZOATE

      55. E 213 CALCIUM BENZOATE

      56. E 214 ETHYL p-HYDROXYBENZOATE

      57. E 215 SODIUM ETHYL p-HYDROXYBENZOATE

      58. E 218 METHYL p-HYDROXYBENZOATE

      59. E 219 SODIUM METHYL p-HYDROXYBENZOATE

      60. E 220 SULPHUR DIOXIDE

      61. E 221 SODIUM SULPHITE

      62. E 222 SODIUM BISULPHITE

      63. E 223 SODIUM METABISULPHITE

      64. E 224 POTASSIUM METABISULPHITE

      65. E 226 CALCIUM SULPHITE

      66. E 227 CALCIUM BISULPHITE

      67. E 228 POTASSIUM BISULPHITE

      68. E 234 NISIN

      69. E 235 NATAMYCIN

      70. E 239 HEXAMETHYLENE TETRAMINE

      71. E 242 DIMETHYL DICARBONATE

      72. E 249 POTASSIUM NITRITE

      73. E 250 SODIUM NITRITE

      74. E 251 SODIUM NITRATE

        1. (i) SOLID SODIUM NITRATE

        2. (ii) LIQUID SODIUM NITRATE

      75. E 252 POTASSIUM NITRATE

      76. E 260 ACETIC ACID

      77. E 261 POTASSIUM ACETATE

      78. E 262 (i) SODIUM ACETATE

      79. E 262 (ii) SODIUM DIACETATE

      80. E 263 CALCIUM ACETATE

      81. E 270 LACTIC ACID

      82. E 280 PROPIONIC ACID

      83. E 281 SODIUM PROPIONATE

      84. E 282 CALCIUM PROPIONATE

      85. E 283 POTASSIUM PROPIONATE

      86. E 284 BORIC ACID

      87. E 285 SODIUM TETRABORATE (BORAX)

      88. E 290 CARBON DIOXIDE

      89. E 296 MALIC ACID

      90. E 297 FUMARIC ACID

      91. E 300 ASCORBIC ACID, L-ASCORBIC ACID

      92. E 301 SODIUM ASCORBATE

      93. E 302 CALCIUM ASCORBATE

      94. E 304 (i) ASCORBYL PALMITATE

      95. E 304 (ii) ASCORBYL STEARATE

      96. E 306 TOCOPHEROL-RICH EXTRACT

      97. E 307 ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL

      98. E 308 GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL

      99. E 309 DELTA-TOCOPHEROL

      100. E 310 PROPYL GALLATE

      101. E 311 OCTYL GALLATE

      102. E 312 DODECYL GALLATE

      103. E 315 ERYTHORBIC ACID

      104. E 316 SODIUM ERYTHORBATE

      105. E 319 TERTIARY-BUTYLHYDROQUINONE (TBHQ)

      106. E 320 BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE (BHA)

      107. E 321 BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE (BHT)

      108. E 322 LECITHINS

      109. E 325 SODIUM LACTATE

      110. E 326 POTASSIUM LACTATE

      111. E 327 CALCIUM LACTATE

      112. E 330 CITRIC ACID

      113. E 331 (i) MONOSODIUM CITRATE

      114. E 331 (ii) DISODIUM CITRATE

      115. E 331 (iii) TRISODIUM CITRATE

      116. E 332 (i) MONOPOTASSIUM CITRATE

      117. E 332 (ii) TRIPOTASSIUM CITRATE

      118. E 333 (i) MONOCALCIUM CITRATE

      119. E 333 (ii) DICALCIUM CITRATE

      120. E 333 (iii) TRICALCIUM CITRATE

      121. E 334 L(+)-TARTARIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID

      122. E 335 (i) MONOSODIUM TARTRATE

      123. E 335 (ii) DISODIUM TARTRATE

      124. E 336 (i) MONOPOTASSIUM TARTRATE

      125. E 336 (ii) DIPOTASSIUM TARTRATE

      126. E 337 POTASSIUM SODIUM TARTRATE

      127. E 338 PHOSPHORIC ACID

      128. E 339 (i) MONOSODIUM PHOSPHATE

      129. E 339 (ii) DISODIUM PHOSPHATE

      130. E 339 (iii) TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE

      131. E 340 (i) MONOPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

      132. E 340 (ii) DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

      133. E 340 (iii) TRIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

      134. E 341 (i) MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE

      135. E 341 (ii) DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE

      136. E 341 (iii) TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE

      137. E 343 (i) MONOMAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE

      138. E 343 (ii) DIMAGNESIUM PHOSPHATE

      139. E 350 (i) SODIUM MALATE

      140. E 350 (ii) SODIUM HYDROGEN MALATE

      141. E 351 POTASSIUM MALATE

      142. E 352 (i) CALCIUM MALATE

      143. E 352 (ii) CALCIUM HYDROGEN MALATE

      144. E 353 METATARTARIC ACID

      145. E 354 CALCIUM TARTRATE

      146. E 355 ADIPIC ACID

      147. E 356 SODIUM ADIPATE

      148. E 357 POTASSIUM ADIPATE

      149. E 363 SUCCINIC ACID

      150. E 380 TRIAMMONIUM CITRATE

      151. E 385 CALCIUM DISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATE

      152. E 392 EXTRACTS OF ROSEMARY

        1. 1 — Extracts of rosemary produced from dried rosemary leaves by acetone...

        2. 2 — Extracts of rosemary prepared by extraction of dried rosemary leaves...

        3. 3 — Extracts of rosemary prepared from a deodorised ethanolic extract of...

        4. 4 — Extracts of rosemary decolourised and deodorised, obtained by a two-step...

      153. E 400 ALGINIC ACID

      154. E 401 SODIUM ALGINATE

      155. E 402 POTASSIUM ALGINATE

      156. E 403 AMMONIUM ALGINATE

      157. E 404 CALCIUM ALGINATE

      158. E 405 PROPANE-1,2-DIOL ALGINATE

      159. E 406 AGAR

      160. E 407 CARRAGEENAN

      161. E 407a PROCESSED EUCHEUMA SEAWEED

      162. E 410 LOCUST BEAN GUM

      163. E 412 GUAR GUM

      164. E 413 TRAGACANTH

      165. E 414 ACACIA GUM

      166. E 415 XANTHAN GUM

      167. E 416 KARAYA-GUM

      168. E 417 TARA GUM

      169. E 418 GELLAN GUM

      170. E 420 (i) SORBITOL

      171. E 420 (ii) SORBITOL SYRUP

      172. E 421 MANNITOL

        1. (i) MANNITOL

        2. (ii) MANNITOL MANUFACTURED BY FERMENTATION

      173. E 422 GLYCEROL

      174. E 425 (i) KONJAC GUM

      175. E 425 (ii) KONJAC GLUCOMANNAN

      176. E 426 SOYBEAN HEMICELLULOSE

      177. E 427 CASSIA GUM

      178. E 431 POLYOXYETHYLENE (40) STEARATE

      179. E 432 POLYOXYETHYLENE SORBITAN MONOLAURATE (POLYSORBATE 20)

      180. E 433 POLYOXYETHYLENE SORBITAN MONOOLEATE (POLYSORBATE 80)

      181. E 434 POLYOXYETHYLENE SORBITAN MONOPALMITATE (POLYSORBATE 40)

      182. E 435 POLYOXYETHYLENE SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60)

      183. E 436 POLYOXYETHYLENE SORBITAN TRISTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 65)

      184. E 440 (i) PECTIN

      185. E 440 (ii) AMIDATED PECTIN

      186. E 442 AMMONIUM PHOSPHATIDES

      187. E 444 SUCROSE ACETATE ISOBUTYRATE

      188. E 445 GLYCEROL ESTERS OF WOOD ROSIN

      189. E 450 (i) DISODIUM DIPHOSPHATE

      190. E 450 (ii) TRISODIUM DIPHOSPHATE

      191. E 450 (iii) TETRASODIUM DIPHOSPHATE

      192. E 450 (v) TETRAPOTASSIUM DIPHOSPHATE

      193. E 450 (vi) DICALCIUM DIPHOSPHATE

      194. E 450 (vii) CALCIUM DIHYDROGEN DIPHOSPHATE

      195. E 451 (i) PENTASODIUM TRIPHOSPHATE

      196. E 451 (ii) PENTAPOTASSIUM TRIPHOSPHATE

      197. E 452 (i) SODIUM POLYPHOSPHATE

        1. I. SOLUBLE POLYPHOSPHATE

        2. II. INSOLUBLE POLYPHOSPHATE

      198. E 452 (ii) POTASSIUM POLYPHOSPHATE

      199. E 452(iii) SODIUM CALCIUM POLYPHOSPHATE

      200. E 452 (iv) CALCIUM POLYPHOSPHATE

      201. E 459 BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN

      202. E 460 (i) MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE

      203. E 460 (ii) POWDERED CELLULOSE

      204. E 461 METHYL CELLULOSE

      205. E 462 ETHYL CELLULOSE

      206. E 463 HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE

      207. E 464 HYDROXYPROPYL METHYL CELLULOSE

      208. E 465 ETHYL METHYL CELLULOSE

      209. E 466 SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE, CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE, CELLULOSE...

      210. E 468 CROSS-LINKED SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE, CROSS-LINKED CELLULOSE GUM

      211. E 469 ENZYMATICALLY HYDROLYSED CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE, ENZYMATICALLY HYDROLISED CELLULOSE GUM

      212. E 470a SODIUM, POTASSIUM AND CALCIUM SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS...

      213. E 470b MAGNESIUM SALTS OF FATTY ACIDS

      214. E 471 MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS

      215. E 472 a ACETIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES...

      216. E 472 b LACTIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES...

      217. E 472 c CITRIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES...

      218. E 472 d TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES...

      219. E 472 e MONO- AND DIACETYLTARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF MONO-...

      220. E 472 f MIXED ACETIC AND TARTARIC ACID ESTERS OF...

      221. E 473 SUCROSE ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

      222. E 474 SUCROGLYCERIDES

      223. E 475 POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

      224. E 476 POLYGLYCEROL POLYRICINOLEATE

      225. E 477 PROPANE-1,2-DIOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS

      226. E 479 b THERMALLY OXIDISED SOYA BEAN OIL INTERACTED WITH...

      227. E 481 SODIUM STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATE

      228. E 482 CALCIUM STEAROYL-2-LACTYLATE

      229. E 483 STEARYL TARTRATE

      230. E 491 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE

      231. E 492 SORBITAN TRISTEARATE

      232. E 493 SORBITAN MONOLAURATE

      233. E 494 SORBITAN MONOOLEATE

      234. E 495 SORBITAN MONOPALMITATE

      235. E 500 (i) SODIUM CARBONATE

      236. E 500 (ii) SODIUM HYDROGEN CARBONATE

      237. E 500 (iii) SODIUM SESQUICARBONATE

      238. E 501 (i) POTASSIUM CARBONATE

      239. E 501 (ii) POTASSIUM HYDROGEN CARBONATE

      240. E 503 (i) AMMONIUM CARBONATE

      241. E 503 (ii) AMMONIUM HYDROGEN CARBONATE

      242. E 504 (i) MAGNESIUM CARBONATE

      243. E 504 (ii) MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE CARBONATE

      244. E 507 HYDROCHLORIC ACID

      245. E 508 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

      246. E 509 CALCIUM CHLORIDE

      247. E 511 MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE

      248. E 512 STANNOUS CHLORIDE

      249. E 513 SULPHURIC ACID

      250. E 514 (i) SODIUM SULPHATE

      251. E 514 (ii) SODIUM HYDROGEN SULPHATE

      252. E 515 (i) POTASSIUM SULPHATE

      253. E 515 (ii) POTASSIUM HYDROGEN SULPHATE

      254. E 516 CALCIUM SULPHATE

      255. E 517 AMMONIUM SULPHATE

      256. E 520 ALUMINIUM SULPHATE

      257. E 521 ALUMINIUM SODIUM SULPHATE

      258. E 522 ALUMINIUM POTASSIUM SULPHATE

      259. E 523 ALUMINIUM AMMONIUM SULPHATE

      260. E 524 SODIUM HYDROXIDE

      261. E 525 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

      262. E 526 CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

      263. E 527 AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE

      264. E 528 MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

      265. E 529 CALCIUM OXIDE

      266. E 530 MAGNESIUM OXIDE

      267. E 535 SODIUM FERROCYANIDE

      268. E 536 POTASSIUM FERROCYANIDE

      269. E 538 CALCIUM FERROCYANIDE

      270. E 541 SODIUM ALUMINIUM PHOSPHATE, ACIDIC

      271. E 551 SILICON DIOXIDE

      272. E 552 CALCIUM SILICATE

      273. E 553a (i) MAGNESIUM SILICATE

      274. E 553a (ii) MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE

      275. E 553b TALC

      276. E 554 SODIUM ALUMINIUM SILICATE

      277. E 555 POTASSIUM ALUMINIUM SILICATE

      278. E 556 CALCIUM ALUMINIUM SILICATE

      279. E 559 ALUMINIUM SILICATE (KAOLIN)

      280. E 570 FATTY ACIDS

      281. E 574 GLUCONIC ACID

      282. E 575 GLUCONO-DELTA-LACTONE

      283. E 576 SODIUM GLUCONATE

      284. E 577 POTASSIUM GLUCONATE

      285. E 578 CALCIUM GLUCONATE

      286. E 579 FERROUS GLUCONATE

      287. E 585 FERROUS LACTATE

      288. E 586 4-HEXYLRESORCINOL

      289. E 620 GLUTAMIC ACID

      290. E 621 MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE

      291. E 622 MONOPOTASSIUM GLUTAMATE

      292. E 623 CALCIUM DIGLUTAMATE

      293. E 624 MONOAMMONIUM GLUTAMATE

      294. E 625 MAGNESIUM DIGLUTAMATE

      295. E 626 GUANYLIC ACID

      296. E 627 DISODIUM GUANYLATE

      297. E 628 DIPOTASSIUM GUANYLATE

      298. E 629 CALCIUM GUANYLATE

      299. E 630 INOSINIC ACID

      300. E 631 DISODIUM INOSINATE

      301. E 632 DIPOTASSIUM INOSINATE

      302. E 633 CALCIUM INOSINATE

      303. E 634 CALCIUM 5'-RIBONUCLEOTIDE

      304. E 635 DISODIUM 5'-RIBONUCLEOTIDE

      305. E 640 GLYCINE AND ITS SODIUM SALT

        1. (i) GLYCINE

        2. (ii) SODIUM GLYCINATE

      306. E 650 ZINC ACETATE

      307. E 900 DIMETHYL POLYSILOXANE

      308. E 901 BEESWAX, WHITE AND YELLOW

      309. E 902 CANDELILLA WAX

      310. E 903 CARNAUBA WAX

      311. E 904 SHELLAC

      312. E 905 MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX

      313. E 907 HYDROGENATED POLY-1-DECENE

      314. E 912 MONTAN ACID ESTERS

      315. E 914 OXIDISED POLYETHYLENE WAX

      316. E 920 L-CYSTEINE

      317. E 927b CARBAMIDE

      318. E 938 ARGON

      319. E 939 HELIUM

      320. E 941 NITROGEN

      321. E 942 NITROUS OXIDE

      322. E 943a BUTANE

      323. E 943b ISOBUTANE

      324. E 944 PROPANE

      325. E 948 OXYGEN

      326. E 949 HYDROGEN

      327. E 950 ACESULFAME K

      328. E 951 ASPARTAME

      329. E 952 CYCLAMIC ACID AND ITS Na AND Ca SALTS...

        1. (i) CYCLAMIC ACID

        2. (ii) SODIUM CYCLAMATE

        3. (iii) CALCIUM CYCLAMATE

      330. E 953 ISOMALT

      331. E 954 SACCHARIN AND ITS Na. K AND Ca SALTS...

        1. (i) SACCHARIN

        2. (ii) SODIUM SACCHARIN

        3. (iii) CALCIUM SACCHARIN

        4. (iv) POTASSIUM SACCHARIN

      332. E 955 SUCRALOSE

      333. E 957 THAUMATIN

      334. E 959 NEOHESPERIDINE DIHYDROCHALCONE

      335. E 960 STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES

      336. E 961 NEOTAME

      337. E 962 SALT OF ASPARTAME-ACESULFAME

      338. E 965 (i) MALTITOL

      339. E 965 (ii) MALTITOL SYRUP

      340. E 966 LACTITOL

      341. E 967 XYLITOL

      342. E 968 ERYTHRITOL

      343. E 999 QUILLAIA EXTRACT

      344. E 1103 INVERTASE

      345. E 1105 LYSOZYME

      346. E 1200 POLYDEXTROSE

      347. E 1201 POLYVINYLPYRROLIDONE

      348. E 1202 POLYVINYLPOLYPYRROLIDONE

      349. E 1203 POLYVINYL ALCOHOL

      350. E 1204 PULLULAN

      351. E 1205 BASIC METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER

      352. E 1404 OXIDISED STARCH

      353. E 1410 MONOSTARCH PHOSPHATE

      354. E 1412 DISTARCH PHOSPHATE

      355. E 1413 PHOSPHATED DISTARCH PHOSPHATE

      356. E 1414 ACETYLATED DISTARCH PHOSPHATE

      357. E 1420 ACETYLATED STARCH

      358. E 1422 ACETYLATED DISTARCH ADIPATE

      359. E 1440 HYDROXYPROPYL STARCH

      360. E 1442 HYDROXYPROPYL DISTARCH PHOSPHATE

      361. E 1450 STARCH SODIUM OCTENYL SUCCINATE

      362. E 1451 ACETYLATED OXIDISED STARCH

      363. E 1452 STARCH ALUMINIUM OCTENYL SUCCINATE

      364. E 1505 TRIETHYL CITRATE

      365. E 1517 GLYCERYL DIACETATE

      366. E 1518 GLYCERYL TRIACETATE

      367. E 1519 BENZYL ALCOHOL

      368. E 1520 PROPANE-1,2-DIOL

      369. E 1521 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL

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