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Part VIIIPermitted Preservatives
Chapter A
1 | 2 | 3 |
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EEC No. | Name or description | Chemical formula |
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E200 | Sorbic acid | C6H8O2 |
E201 | Sodium sorbate | C6H7O2Na |
E202 | Potassium sorbate | C6H7O2K |
E203 | Calcium sorbate | C12H14O4Ca |
E236 | Formic acid | CH2O2 |
E237 | Sodium formate | CHO2Na |
E238 | Calcium formate | C2H2O4Ca |
E260 | Acetic acid | C2H4O2 |
E261 | Potassium acetate | C2H3O2K |
E262 | Sodium diacetate | C4H7O4Na |
E263 | Calcium acetate | C4H6O4Ca |
E270 | Lactic acid | C3H6O3 |
E280 | Propionic acid | C3H6O2 |
E281 | Sodium propionate | C3H5O2Na |
E282 | Calcium propionate | C6H10O4Ca |
E283 | Potassium propionate | C3H5O2K |
E284 | Ammonium propionate | C3H9O2N |
E295 | Ammonium formate | CH5O2N |
E296 | DL-Malic acid | C4H6O5 |
E297 | Fumaric acid | C4H4O4 |
E325 | Sodium lactate | C3H5O3Na |
E326 | Potassium lactate | C3H5O3K |
E327 | Calcium lactate | C6H10O6Ca |
E330 | Citric acid | C6H8O7 |
E331 | Sodium citrates | — |
E332 | Potassium citrates | — |
E333 | Calcium citrates | — |
E334 | L-Tartaric acid | C4H6O6 |
E335 | Sodium L-tartrates | — |
E336 | Potassium L-tar-Rates | — |
E337 | Potassium sodium L-tartrate | C4H4O6KNa.4H2O |
E338 | Orthophosphoric acid | H3PO4 |
E507 | Hydrochloric acid for use in | HCl |
E513 | Sulphuric acid silage only | H2O4 |
Chapter B
1 EEC No. | 2 Name or description | 3 Chemical formula | 4 Kind of animal | 5 Maximum content (mg/kg in complete feeding stuff) |
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E222
E223
| Sodium hydrogensulphite (sodium bisulphite)
di Sodium disulphite (sodium metabisulphite)
| Not permitted in unprocessed meat and fish | NaHSO3
Na2S2O5
| Dogs and Cats | 500 alone or together expressed as SO2 |
E250 | Sodium nitrite | NaNO2 | Dogs and Cats | 100 (canned feeding stuffs only) |
E214
E215
E216
E217
E218
E219
| Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Sodium ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Sodium propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Sodium methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
| C9H10O3
C9H9O3Na
C10H12O3
C10H11O3Na
C8H8O3
C8H7O3Na
| Pet Animals | No limit |
E490 | Propane-1,2-diol | C3H8O2 | Dogs | 53000 |
E240 | Formaldehyde | CH2O | All species of animals
Pigs up to the age of six months
| No limit (for silage only)
600 (in skimmed milk only)
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