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Switzerland Banned Titanium Dioxide E171 as a Food Additive, Following the EU
Following the EU decision,?the Swiss safety authority OSAV?(Office fédéral de la sécurité alimentaire et des affaires vétérinaires) banned the use of titanium dioxide (E171) as a food additive in March 2022.?
The six-month transition period has ended and the ban entered into force from...
Health Canada’s Proposes to Enable the Use of Alpha-Cyclodextrin in Various Foods
Health Canada’s Food Directorate?completed a detailed premarket safety assessment of a food additive submission seeking approval for the use of alpha-cyclodextrin as an emulsifying, stabilizing, or thickening agent in various foods.
Proposed levels and usage of alpha-cyclodextrin...
Blog: Food Ingredients Banned in the EU and How Food Companies Are Affected
Food companies should be well aware of the allowed and prohibited food ingredients and additives because violations can lead to big problems including food recall, penalties and negative brand reputation.?
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Recycled Plastic for Food: the New Rules from 10th October 2022
The European Commission?has adopted new rules on the safety of recycled materials and plastic objects intended to come into contact with food.
In particular, the new regulation, which repeals and replaces the regulation (EC) n. 282/2008, regulates...