On June 26, 2023, China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment (CFSA) issued three new food additives for public comment, including one new food additive and two food processing aids with an expanded scope of use. The deadline for public comments is July 20, 2023. Details are as follows:
New food additive (one type)
No. | Name | Function | Category number | Food name/category | Maximum levels grams/kilogram (g/kg) | Remark |
1 | Mixed tocotrienol concentrate | antioxidant | 02.01.01 | Vegetable oils and fats | 0.2 | Counted as the total amount of tocopherol and tocotrienol |
Food processing aids with an expanded scope of use (two types)
No. | Name | Function | Usage scope |
1 | edible tannin | clarifying agent | Sugar technology |
2 | ethyl acetate | extracting solvent | Processing technology of tea extracts |
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