Question

Is E321 Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) permitted for use in margarine under China’s Food Regulation?

ANSWER

According to National Food Safety Standard – Standard for Uses of Food Additives (GB2760-2014), E321 Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) is permitted for use in Margarine applications with a maximum allowable limit of 0.2g/kg.

 

Reference

National Health and Family Planning Commission of the People’s Republic of China. (2014). National Food Safety Standard – Standard for Uses of Food Additives (GB2760-2014).

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