Regulations 2(1), 3(6) and 5(2)

SCHEDULE 4PERMITTED CARRIERS AND CARRIER SOLVENTS

EC No.NameRestricted use
Propan-1,2-diol (propylene glycol)Colours, emulsifiers, antioxidants and enzymes (maximum 1 g/kg in or on the food)

E 422

E 420

E 421

E 953

E 965

E 966

E 967

Glycerol

Sorbitol

Mannitol

Isomalt

Maltitol

Lactitol

Xylitol

E 400-404Alginic acid and its sodium, potassium, calcium and ammonium salts

E 405

E 406

E 407

E 410

E 412

E 413

E 414

E 415

E 440

Propan-1,2-diol alginate

Agar

Carrageenan

Locust bean gum

Guar gum

Tragacanth

Acacia gum (gum arabic)

Xanthan gum

Pectins

E 432

E 433

E 434

E 435

E 436

Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate (polysorbate 20)

Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate (polysorbate 80)

Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitate (polysorbate 40)

Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate (polysorbate 60)

Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate (polysorbate 65)

Antifoaming agents, colours and fat-soluble antioxidants
E 442Ammonium phosphatidesAntioxidants

E 460

E 461

E 463

E 464

E 465

E 466

Cellulose (microcrystalline or powdered)

Methyl cellulose

Hydroxypropyl cellulose

Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose

Ethyl methyl cellulose

Carboxy methyl cellulose

Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose

E 322

E 470b

E 471

E 472a

E 472c

E 472e

E 473

E 475

Lecithins

Magnesium salts of fatty acids

Monoand diglycerides of fatty acids

Acetic acid esters of monoand diglycerides of fatty acids

Citric acid esters of monoand diglycerides of fatty acids

Monoand diacetyl tartaric acid esters of monoand diglycerides of fatty acids

Sucrose esters of fatty acids

Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids

Colours and fat-soluble antioxidants

E 491

E 492

E 493

E 494

E 495

Sorbitan monostearate

Sorbitan tristearate

Sorbitan monolaurate

Sorbitan monooleate

Sorbitan monopalmitate

Colours and anti-foaming agents

E 1404

E 1410

E 1412

E 1413

E 1414

E 1420

E 1422

E 1440

E 1442

E 1450

Oxidised starch

Monostarch phosphate

Distarch phosphate

Phosphated distarch phosphate

Acetylated distarch phosphate

Acetylated starch

Acetylated distarch adipate

Hydroxy propyl starch

Hydroxy propyl distarch phosphate

Starch sodium octenyl succinate

E 170

E 263

E 331

E 332

E 341

E 501

E 504

E 508

E 509

E 511

E 514

E 515

E 516

E 517

Calcium carbonates

Calcium acetate

Sodium citrates

Potassium citrates

Calcium phosphates

Potassium carbonates

Magnesium carbonates

Potassium chloride

Calcium chloride

Magnesium chloride

Sodium sulphate

Potassium sulphate

Calcium sulphate

Ammonium sulphate

E 577

E 640

E 1505

E 1518

Potassium gluconate

Glycine and its sodium salt

Triethyl citrate

Glyceryl triacetate (triacetin)

E 551

E 552

Silicon dioxide

Calcium silicate

Emulsifiers and colours, max. 5%

E 553b

E 558

E 559

Talc

Bentonite

Aluminium silicate (Kaolin)

Colours, max. 5%
E 901BeeswaxColours
E 1200Polydextrose

E 1201

E 1202

Polyvinylpyrrolidone

Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone

Sweeteners