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Preservatives 742<br />

ANTAGONISTS: Non-ionic surfactants<br />

FOOD SAFETY ISSUES: This is not an additive which has been subject to great criticism over safety<br />

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

GRAS if used in accordance with Good UK: Salad cream Permitted in selected<br />

Manufacturing Practice. 0.1% individually 1000ppm; salad dressing foods<br />

or 0.2% if used in combination with its 1000ppm; mayonnaise<br />

salts or benzoic acid or its salts. Not 1000ppm; wine 200ppm AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC<br />

allowed in cooked sausage. Limited to RIM:<br />

300mg/1000 gallons of wine. FDA 21CFR Japan: approved with<br />

§ 133, 150.141, 150.161, 166.110, 181.90, limitations<br />

183.3640, GRAS; USDA 9CFR § 318.7;<br />

BATF 27CFR § 240.1051, GRAS (FEMA)<br />

REFERENCES: Sofos, J. N., and Busta, F. F. (1993) Sorbic acid and sorbates. In: Davidson, P. M., and A. L. Branen<br />

(Eds.), Antimicrobials in <strong>Food</strong>s, Second Edition. Marcel Dekker, New York.<br />

<strong>Food</strong> Chemicals Codex, Fourth Edition (1996) National Academy Press, Washington, DC.<br />

Merck Index, Twelfth Edition (1996) Merck & Co., Inc., Whitehouse Station, NJ.<br />

Ash, M., and Ash, I. (1995) <strong>Food</strong> Additives. Gower Publishing Co., Brookfield, VT.<br />

ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: Occurs naturally in the berries of the mountain ash Sorbus auuparia L., Rosaceae

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