✨ Food Safety Regulations




4560 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 170

4 Maximum levels of natural toxicants from the addition of flavouring substances to food

food means the food or class of foods listed in unbolded type in column 1 of the Table to this clause.

natural toxicant from the addition of a flavouring substance means a substance listed in bold type in column 1 of the Table to this clause.

(2) The maximum levels for natural toxicants from the addition of a flavouring substance in food are listed in column 2 of the Table to this clause, expressed in mg/kg, unless otherwise specified.

(3) Where a mixed food contains food or class of foods listed in unbolded type in column 1 of the Table to this clause, the proportion of the natural toxicant from the addition of a flavouring substance permitted to be present in the mixed food (ML1) is calculated in accordance with the formula prescribed in subclause 1(6).

Table to clause 4

Column 1 Column 2
Agaric acid
Food containing mushrooms 100
Alcoholic beverages 100
Aloin
Alcoholic beverages 50
Berberine
Alcoholic beverages 10
Coumarin
Alcoholic beverages 10
Hydrocyanic acid, total
Confectionery 25
Stone fruit juices 5
Marzipan 50
Alcoholic beverages 1 per 1% alcohol content
Hypericine
Alcoholic beverages 2
Pulegone
Confectionery 350
Beverages 250
Quassine
Alcoholic beverages 50


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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2000, No 170


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2000, No 170





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πŸ₯ Maximum Levels of Natural Toxicants from Flavouring Substances (continued from previous page)

πŸ₯ Health & Social Welfare
Food safety, Natural toxicants, Flavouring substances, Maximum levels, Agaric acid, Aloin, Berberine, Coumarin, Hydrocyanic acid, Hypericine, Pulegone, Quassine