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Food additives data book - wordpres

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FOOD SAFETY ISSUES: Moderately toxic by subcutaneous route; a severe eye irritant. When heated to decomposition, will emit<br />

acrid smoke and irritating fumes<br />

LEGISLATION: USA: UK and EUROPE:<br />

FDA 21CFR 131.144 Europe: listed<br />

FDA 21CFR 184.1091: approved for use in foods as UK: approved for use<br />

flavour enhancer, pH control agent at GRAS quantities. EEC Regulations (E363): approved for use<br />

GRAS: with limitation of 0.084% in condiments and as acidulant, buffer, neutraliser<br />

relishes; 0.0061% in meat products when used in<br />

accordance with GMP AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC RIM:<br />

Japan: approved for use as acidity<br />

regulator, food acid, flavouring<br />

REFERENCE: Lewis, R. J., Sr. (1989) <strong>Food</strong> Additives Hand<strong>book</strong>. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.<br />

Succinic acid 509

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