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Updated List of Food Additives

Local Title
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Country/Region
Philippines
Competent Authority
Philippine Fisheries Development Authority
Type
Regulation
Status
In force
Release Date
2006-10-18
Implementation Date
2006-10-18

This regulation is applicable to the major food additive in Philippines.
It includes the following parts: 

  • Objectives

  • Definition of terms

  • General guidelines

  • Format of the food additive listing

  • Flavoring substances

  • Review and revision of the food additive listing

  • Table 1 Food category system

  • Table 2 Additives permitted for use in food in general, unless otherwise specified, in Annex to Table 2 in accordance with GMP

  • Table 3 Additives permitted for use under specified conditions in certain food categories or individual food items

  • Table 4 Lists of food additives approved only for limited number of food categories

  • Table 5 Lists of food additives approved only for use as food processing

  • Table 6 Lists of mineral salts, amino acids and vitamin compounds for use in foods

  • Table 7 Enzymes permitted for use in food in general in accordance with GMP

  • Table 8 Comments to the Notes found in Table 3

  • Table 9 Food additives functional calsses and sub-classes

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