β¨ Food Additives Schedule
4488 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 170
SCHEDULE 1
| INS Number | Additive Name | Max level | Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175 | Gold | GMP | |
| 950 | Acesulphame potassium | 2000 | mg/kg |
| 951 | Aspartame | 1000 | mg/kg |
| 0 | Clause 4 limits do not apply to the use of permitted sweeteners in chewing gum and bubble gum | ||
| 955 | Sucralose | 2500 | mg/kg |
| 956 | Alitame | 300 | mg/kg |
fruit filling for confectionery containing not less than 200 g/kg of fruit
| 200 201 202 203 | Sorbic acid and sodium, potassium and calcium sorbates | 500 | mg/kg |
5.1 Chocolate and cocoa products
Additives in Schedules 3&4 must not be present in chocolate and cocoa products unless expressly permitted below
Colours permitted on the surface of chocolate only
| 476 | Polyglycerol esters of interesterified ricinoleic acids | 5000 | mg/kg |
| 477 | Propylene glycol esters of fatty acids | 4000 | mg/kg |
5.2 Sugar confectionery*
| 200 201 202 203 | Sorbic acid and sodium, potassium and calcium sorbates | 1000 | mg/kg |
bubble gum and chewing gum
| 304 | Ascorbyl palmitate | GMP | |
| 310 | Propyl gallate | 200 | mg/kg |
| 320 | Butylated hydroxyanisole | 200 | mg/kg |
| 321 | Butylated hydroxytoluene | 200 | mg/kg |
low joule chewing gum
| 952 | Cyclamates | 2000 | mg/kg |
| 954 | Saccharin | 1500 | mg/kg |
5.3 not assigned
5.4 Icings and frostings*
| 200 201 202 203 | Sorbic acid and sodium, potassium and calcium sorbates | 1500 | mg/kg |
| 210 211 212 213 | Benzoic acid and sodium, potassium and calcium benzoates | 1000 | mg/kg |
6 CEREALS AND CEREAL PRODUCTS
6.1 Cereals (whole and broken grains)
Additives in Schedules 2, 3 & 4 must not be present in cereals (whole and broken grains) unless expressly permitted below
| 471 | Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | GMP | precooked rice only |
*Additives in Schedules 2, 3, and 4 are permitted
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 2000, No 170
Gazette.govt.nz —
NZ Gazette 2000, No 170
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