Question

Are food additives such as E420(i) Sorbitol, E471 Mono & diglycerides fatty acid, E1520 Propylene glycol, E1520 Propylene glycol, E475 Polyglycerol ester fatty acid and E470(a) Potassium salts of fatty acid permitted for use in Australia and New Zealand?

ANSWER

According to Food Additives (Standard 1.3.1) of Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code, E420(i) Sorbitol, E471 Mono & diglycerides fatty acid, E1520 Propylene glycol, E1520 Propylene glycol, E475 Polyglycerol ester fatty acid and E470(a) Potassium salts of fatty acid are permitted food additives to be used in Australia and New Zealand.

 

Reference

Australian Government (2014). Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. Food Additives (Standard 1.3.1).

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