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Cream (plain) and the like (01.4)

Description:
Cream is a fluid dairy product, relatively high in fat content in comparison to milk. Includes all plain fluid, semi-fluid and semi-solid cream and cream analogue products. Flavoured cream products are found in 01.1.4 (beverages) and 01.7 (desserts).

This page provides information on the food additive provisions that are acceptable for use in foods conforming to the food category.

One or more subcategories of this category are listed in the Annex to Table 3. Unless specifically indicated below, food additive provisions implied by Table 3 do not automatically apply to this category.

GSFA Provisions for Food Category 01.4
INS No. Food Additive or Group Max Level Notes Defined In
PHOSPHATES 2,200 mg/kg 01.4

Items in uppercase (e.g. PHOSPHATES) refer to food additive groups.


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