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Safety evaluation of certain food additives - ipcs inchem

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478 ALKOXY-SUBSTITUTED ALLYLBENZENES<br />

Elemicin (CAS No. 487-11-6) a (contd)<br />

Section 8:<br />

Spice (imported into EU, kg)<br />

Section 7:<br />

Essential oil (volume reported by flavour<br />

industry, kg)<br />

Section 6:<br />

Spice (imported into USA, kg)<br />

Section 1:<br />

Product<br />

Elemicin<br />

mean<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

EU<br />

Elemicin<br />

upper<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

EU<br />

Elemicin<br />

lower<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

EU<br />

EU import<br />

volume 2004<br />

(International<br />

Trade Centre,<br />

2006)<br />

Elemicin<br />

mean<br />

volume<br />

from<br />

essential<br />

oil<br />

Elemicin<br />

upper<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from<br />

essential<br />

oil<br />

Elemicin<br />

lower<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from<br />

essential<br />

oil<br />

USA<br />

2005<br />

(Gavin<br />

et al.,<br />

2007)<br />

Elemicin<br />

mean<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

USA<br />

Elemicin<br />

upper<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

USA<br />

Elemicin<br />

lower<br />

limit<br />

volume<br />

from total<br />

imported<br />

spices,<br />

USA<br />

USDA<br />

import<br />

volume<br />

2007<br />

Cinnamon 7 014 000<br />

Cloves 1 677 000<br />

Dill weed 905 800 0.9 39.9 12.0 85 049 42.5 187.1 102.1<br />

Mace 155 300 12.4 829.0 293.5 387 0.8 12.2 7.0<br />

Nutmeg 1 811 500 253.6 16 231.0 2 527.0 4 928 34.5 276.0 76.4 3 566 400 499.3 31 954.9 4 975.1<br />

Parsley 2 762 700 1.1 33.2 11.6<br />

Parsley seed 505 0.5 44.4 23.2<br />

268.0 17 133.0 2 844.1 78.3 519.7 208.6<br />

a Only products with reported volume data are included in the table.<br />

b Calculated maximum and minimum based on the range <strong>of</strong> volatile oil quoted and the range <strong>of</strong> alkoxy-substituted allylbenzene quoted (minimum oil ×<br />

minimum alkoxy-substituted allylbenzene, and maximum oil × maximum alkoxy-substituted allylbenzene).

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