Compendium of Food Additive Specifications
Auteur: Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. Meeting
Nombre de pages: 151 pages
ISBN: 9251066620, 9789251066621
Edition: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Date de publication: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Description: This document contains food additive specifications monographs, analytical methods and other information, prepared at the seventy-third meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA). The specifications monographs provide information on the identity and purity of food additives used directly in foods or in food production. The main three objectives of these specifications are to identify the food additive that has been subjected to testing for safety, to ensure that the additive is of the quality required for use in food or in processing. This publication contains information that is useful to all those who work with or are interested in food additives and their safe use in food.