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BF 12

CAP. 132]

[Subsidiary]

Preservatives in Food Regulations

[1986 Ed.

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3

Item Specified food Permitted preservative Parts per million not exceeding

33. Fruit or fruit pulp Sulphur dioxide 3,000 (other than tomato pulp) intended for manufacturing purposes

34. Fruit, fresh: (a) Apples Ortho-phenylphenol 10 (b) Pears Ortho-phenylphenol 10 Copper carbonate 3 (of copper) (c) Pears (d) Pineapple Ortho-phenylphenol 10 (e) Melons Ortho-phenylphenol 125 (f) Peaches Ortho-phenylphenol 20

35. Fruit juices, Sulphur dioxide or 350 sweetened or benzoic acid or 800 unsweetened methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 whether ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 concentrated or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 not

36. Fruit pieces in Sorbic acid 1,000 stabilized syrup for use as ingredients of ice-cream or other edible ices

37. Fruit spread Sulphur dioxide and sorbic acid 100 1,000

38. Fruit (other than Sulphur dioxide or 350 fresh fruit) or fruit benzoic acid or 800 pulp not otherwise methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 specified in this Schedule ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 800

39. Gelatin Sulphur dioxide 1,000

40. Gelatin capsules Sorbic acid 3,000

41. Ginger, dry root Sulphur dioxide 150

42. Glucose drinks Sulphur dioxide or 350 containing not less benzoic acid or 800 than 2.3 kg of glucose syrup per 10 litres of the methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 drink

43. Grape juice Sulphur dioxide and either 70 products benzoic acid or 2,000 (unfermented, intended for methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 2,000 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 2,000 sacramental use) propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2,000

44. Ham Sodium nitrate 500 Sodium nitrite 200

45. Hamburgers or Sulphur dioxide 450 similar products

46. Horseradish, fresh Sulphur dioxide or 200 grated benzoic acid or 250 methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 250 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 250 250

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BF 12 CAP. 132] [Subsidiary] Preservatives in Food Regulations [1986 Ed. Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item Specified food Permitted preservative Parts per million not exceeding 33. Fruit or fruit pulp Sulphur dioxide 3,000 (other than tomato pulp) intended for manufacturing purposes 34. Fruit, fresh: (a) Apples Ortho-phenylphenol 10 (b) Pears Ortho-phenylphenol 10 Copper carbonate 3 (of copper) (c) Pears (d) Pineapple Ortho-phenylphenol 10 (e) Melons Ortho-phenylphenol 125 (f) Peaches Ortho-phenylphenol 20 35. Fruit juices, Sulphur dioxide or 350 sweetened or benzoic acid or 800 unsweetened methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 whether ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 concentrated or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 not 36. Fruit pieces in Sorbic acid 1,000 stabilized syrup for use as ingredients of ice-cream or other edible ices 37. Fruit spread Sulphur dioxide and sorbic acid 100 1,000 38. Fruit (other than Sulphur dioxide or 350 fresh fruit) or fruit benzoic acid or 800 pulp not otherwise methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 specified in this Schedule ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 800 39. Gelatin Sulphur dioxide 1,000 40. Gelatin capsules Sorbic acid 3,000 41. Ginger, dry root Sulphur dioxide 150 42. Glucose drinks Sulphur dioxide or 350 containing not less benzoic acid or 800 than 2.3 kg of glucose syrup per 10 litres of the methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 drink 43. Grape juice Sulphur dioxide and either 70 products benzoic acid or 2,000 (unfermented, intended for methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 2,000 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 2,000 sacramental use) propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2,000 44. Ham Sodium nitrate 500 Sodium nitrite 200 45. Hamburgers or Sulphur dioxide 450 similar products 46. Horseradish, fresh Sulphur dioxide or 200 grated benzoic acid or 250 methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 250 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 250 250
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BF 12 CAP. 132] [Subsidiary] Preservatives in Food Regulations [1986 Ed. Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item Specified food Permitted preservative Parts per million not exceeding 33. Fruit or fruit pulp Sulphur dioxide 3,000 (other than tomato pulp) intended for manufacturing purposes 34. Fruit, fresh: (a) Apples Ortho-phenylphenol Ortho-phenylphenol Copper carbonate 10 (b) Pears (c) Pears 10 3 (of copper) (d) Pineapple Ortho-phenylphenol 10 (e) Melons Ortho-phenylphenol 125 (/) Peaches Ortho-phenylphenol 20 35. Fruit juices, Sulphur dioxide or 350 sweetened or benzoic acid or 800 unsweetened methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 whether ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 concentrated or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 not 36. Fruit pieces in Sorbic acid 1,000 stabilized syrup for use as ingredients of ice-cream or other edible ices 37. Fruit spread Sulphur dioxide and sorbic acid 100 1.000 38. Fruit (other than Sulphur dioxide or 350 fresh fruit) or fruit benzoic acid or 800 pulp not otherwise methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 specified in this Schedule ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 800 39. Gelatin Sulphur dioxide 1,000 40. Gelatin capsules Sorbic acid 3,000 41. Ginger, dry root Sulphur dioxide 150 42. Glucose drinks Sulphur dioxide or 350 containing not less benzoic acid or 800 than 2.3 kg of glucose syrup per 10 litres of the methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 800 propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 800 drink 43. Grape juice Sulphur dioxide and either 70 products benzoic acid or 2,000 (unfermented. intended for methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 2,000 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 2,000 sacramental use) propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2,000 4. Ham Sodium nitrate 500 Sodium nitrite 200 45. Hamburgers or Sulphur dioxide 450 similar products 46. Horseradish, fresh Sulphur dioxide or 200 grated benzoic acid or 250 methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or 250 ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 250 250
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BF 12

CAP. 132]

[Subsidiary]

Preservatives in Food Regulations

[1986 Ed.

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Item

Specified food

Permitted preservative

Parts per million not exceeding

33.

Fruit or fruit pulp Sulphur dioxide

3,000

(other than

tomato pulp)

intended for

manufacturing

purposes

34.

Fruit, fresh:

(a) Apples

Ortho-phenylphenol Ortho-phenylphenol Copper carbonate

10

(b) Pears

(c) Pears

10

3

(of copper)

(d) Pineapple

Ortho-phenylphenol

10

(e) Melons

Ortho-phenylphenol

125

(/) Peaches

Ortho-phenylphenol

20

35.

Fruit juices,

Sulphur dioxide or

350

sweetened or

benzoic acid or

800

unsweetened

methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or

800

whether

ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or

800

concentrated or

propyl para-hydroxybenzoate

800

not

36.

Fruit pieces in

Sorbic acid

1,000

stabilized syrup

for use as

ingredients of

ice-cream or other

edible ices

37.

Fruit spread

Sulphur dioxide and sorbic acid

100

1.000

38.

Fruit (other than

Sulphur dioxide or

350

fresh fruit) or fruit

benzoic acid or

800

pulp not otherwise

methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or

800

specified in this

Schedule

ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate

800

800

39.

Gelatin

Sulphur dioxide

1,000

40.

Gelatin capsules

Sorbic acid

3,000

41.

Ginger, dry root

Sulphur dioxide

150

42.

Glucose drinks

Sulphur dioxide or

350

containing not less

benzoic acid or

800

than 2.3 kg of glucose syrup per 10 litres of the

methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or

800

ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or

800

propyl para-hydroxybenzoate

800

drink

43.

Grape juice

Sulphur dioxide and either

70

products

benzoic acid or

2,000

(unfermented.

intended for

methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or

2,000

ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or

2,000

sacramental use)

propyl para-hydroxybenzoate

2,000

4.

Ham

Sodium nitrate

500

Sodium nitrite

200

45.

Hamburgers or

Sulphur dioxide

450

similar products

46.

Horseradish, fresh

Sulphur dioxide or

200

grated

benzoic acid or

250

methyl para-hydroxybenzoate or

250

ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate or propyl para-hydroxybenzoate

250

250

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