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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Colourings 148<br />

ANTAGONISTS: Oxidising agents/Peroxides<br />

FOOD SAFETY ISSUES: Considered safe for food use. A vitamin A precursor.<br />

LEGISLATION: USA: CANADA:<br />

Permitted Permitted, but restricted in use<br />

UK and EUROPE: AUSTRALIA:<br />

Permitted according to European Parliament and Council Directive Permitted<br />

94/36/EC of June 30th 1994 on Colours for Use in <strong>Food</strong>stuffs.<br />

Refer to Annex V Part 2 for restrictions<br />

REFERENCE: Megard, D. (1993) Stability of red beet pigments for use as food colorant: a review. <strong>Food</strong> & <strong>Food</strong><br />

Ingredients Journal, 158, 130–149.<br />

STRUCTURE OF b-APO-8¢-CAROTENAL:<br />

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CH3<br />

CH3<br />

CH3<br />

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CH3<br />

CH3<br />

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