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Food additives data book - wordpres

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ALTERNATIVES: Sodium phosphates<br />

TECHNOLOGY OF USE IN FOODS: Strongly alkaline with a pH of 12 (pH 8.7–9.3 for 1 in 100 solution). Less astringent than their sodium<br />

counterparts. Must adjust the formulation to account for water of hydration in the phosphate. Store in<br />

air-tight containers; avoid moisture, heat and strong oxidisers, sparks and flames<br />

FOOD SAFETY ISSUES: No known toxicity<br />

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

FDA – GRAS with no limitations except GMP. 2000 ppm in canned milks<br />

Consommes/bouillons – 1000 ppm; luncheon<br />

meat 3 g/kg; 5% phosphate in pickles; 0.5% in CANADA:<br />

products, 0.5% in total poultry product GMP<br />

AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC RIM:<br />

Japan: GMP<br />

Potassium phosphate dibasic 843

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