Packaged food and beverages
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Packaged food and beverages
Packaged foods and beverages sold prepacked to consumers, shelf-stable or chilled, imported or domestic: 'food' per EU Reg. 178/2002 Art. 2, FD&C Act sec. 201(f), the Korean Food Sanitation Act and the Japanese Food Sanitation Act. Excluded from v0: dietary supplements and health functional foods, infant formula and baby foods, alcoholic beverages beyond general labelling, organic and GI schemes, fresh meat, poultry and eggs (USDA), fresh produce, food-contact materials (covered under Home and kitchen goods), pet food.
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Main sources, from 19 Aug 2026 · What is covered
Food regulations in their consolidated versions of 18 and 19 Aug 2026 and 1 Jan 2026.
European Union: main sources stored. Modelled: Reg. 1169/2011 food information (mandatory particulars Art. 9-10, ingredient list and 14 allergens Art. 18-21 and Annex II, nutrition declaration Art. 29-35 and Annex V, date marking Art. 24 and Annex X, net quantity Art. 23, language Art. 15, origin Art. 26); Reg. 1333/2008 food additives (Annex II permitted uses by food category with maximum levels, Annex III); Reg. 2023/915 maximum levels of contaminants; Reg. 178/2002 general food law (Art. 17-19 operators and importers). Not stored: Reg. 1924/2006 nutrition and health claims; Reg. 1829/2003 GMO authorisation; flavourings (Reg. 1334/2008); novel foods (Reg. 2015/2283); pesticide MRLs (Reg. 396/2005); microbiological criteria (Reg. 2073/2005); vertical product standards (e.g. chocolate, honey, juices); official controls on imports (Reg. 2017/625); national measures of member states; food-contact materials (covered under home and kitchen goods).
38 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 100 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (38 of 38)
- Food colours with combined maximum limit (Group III) as defined in European Union
- Propyl gallate, TBHQ, BHA and BHT (E 310–321) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Tartaric acid – tartrates (E 334–337 and E 354) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Quinoline Yellow
- Quinoline Yellow
- Sunset Yellow FCF/Orange Yellow S
- Sunset Yellow FCF/Orange Yellow S
- Carbomer
- Ponceau 4R, Cochineal Red A
- Ponceau 4R, Cochineal Red A
- Lycopene
- Extracts of rosemary
- Propane-1, 2-diol alginate
- Acesulfame K
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Aspartame
- Cyclamates
- Cyclamates
- Saccharins
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Sucralose
- Thaumatin
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Neotame
- Neotame
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Advantame
- Advantame
- Quillaia extract
- EU food category: Food supplements supplied in a liquid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children [17.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 1 Aug 2014
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Food colours with combined maximum limit (Group III) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: Group III · Colours with combined maximum limit · 100
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.2; row: Group III (Colours with combined maximum limit) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)24 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 50 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (24 of 24)
- Food colours with combined maximum limit (Group III) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Polysorbates (E 432–436) as defined in European Union
- Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides (E 473–474) as defined in European Union
- Stearoyl-2-lactylates (E 481–482) as defined in European Union
- Sorbitan esters (E 491–495) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Quinoline Yellow
- Sunset Yellow FCF/Orange Yellow S
- Ponceau 4R, Cochineal Red A
- Lycopene
- Propane-1, 2-diol alginate
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Cyclamates
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Advantame
- EU food category: Meal replacement for weight control as referred to in Commission Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 (2) [18.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
20 Jan 2010
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Food colours with combined maximum limit (Group III) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: Group III · Colours with combined maximum limit · 50
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.2; row: Group III (Colours with combined maximum limit) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)33 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (33 of 33)
- Alginic acid — alginates (E 400–404) as defined in European Union
- Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 210–213) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Sulphur dioxide, sulphites (E 220–228) as defined in European Union
- Sulphur dioxide, sulphites (E 220–228) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Green S
- Annatto bixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Lycopene
- Lutein
- Agar
- Carrageenan
- Locust bean gum
- Guar gum
- Xanthan gum
- Gellan gum
- Sorbitan monolaurate
- Dimethyl polysiloxane
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Cyclamates
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Polyglycitol syrup
- Advantame
- EU food category: Jam, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut puree as defined by Directive 2001/113/EC [04.2.5.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 1 Aug 2014
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Alginic acid — alginates (E 400–404) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 400-404 · Alginic acid — alginates · 10 000 · (32)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.5.2; row: E 400-404 Alginic acid — alginates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)30 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (30 of 30)
- Alginic acid — alginates (E 400–404) as defined in European Union
- Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 210–213) as defined in European Union
- Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 210–213) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Sulphur dioxide, sulphites (E 220–228) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Green S
- Annatto bixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Lycopene
- Lutein
- Agar
- Carrageenan
- Locust bean gum
- Guar gum
- Xanthan gum
- Gellan gum
- Dimethyl polysiloxane
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Cyclamates
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Polyglycitol syrup
- Advantame
- EU food category: Other similar fruit or vegetable spreads [04.2.5.3]
Depends on: eu food category code
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 29 Nov 2012
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Alginic acid — alginates (E 400–404) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 400-404 · Alginic acid — alginates · 10 000 · (32)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.5.3; row: E 400-404 Alginic acid — alginates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)23 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 70000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (23 of 23)
- Carbonates (E 500–504) as defined in European Union
- Hydroxides (E 524–528) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Calcium carbonate
- Oat lecithin
- Citric acid
- Citric acid
- Tartaric acid (L(+)-)
- Ammonium phosphatides
- Polyglycerol polyricinoleate
- Sorbitan tristearate
- Magnesium oxide
- Carnauba wax
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Thaumatin
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Polyglycitol syrup
- Advantame
- EU food category: Cocoa and chocolate products as covered by Directive 2000/36/EC [05.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 29 Nov 2012
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Carbonates (E 500–504) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 500-504 · Carbonates · 70 000 · (*)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.1; row: E 500-504 Carbonates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 20 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
From the consolidated text: E 535-538 · Ferrocyanides · 20 · (1) (57)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 535-538 Ferrocyanides · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force since 1 Feb 2014
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Feb 2014
The row states a period of application beginning 2014-02-01.
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M7 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
From the consolidated text: E 551-559 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · Period of application: until 31 January 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 551-559 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 110 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force, start date unknown
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M57 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
From the consolidated text: E 534 · Iron tartrate · 110 · (92)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 534 Iron tartrate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 20 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
From the consolidated text: E 535-538 · Ferrocyanides · 20 · (1) (57)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 535-538 Ferrocyanides · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force since 1 Feb 2014
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Feb 2014
The row states a period of application beginning 2014-02-01.
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 20 000 · Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M7 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
From the consolidated text: E 551-559 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 20 000 · Period of application: until 31 January 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 551-559 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 110 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force, start date unknown
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M57 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
From the consolidated text: E 534 · Iron tartrate · 110 · (92)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 534 Iron tartrate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
Every product in the category
In force, start date unknown
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M61 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) (57) · only foods in dried powdered form (i.e. foods dried during the production process, and mixtures thereof), excluding foods listed in Table 1 of Part A of this Annex
Annex II rows, Part E, category 0; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
Every product in the category
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M7 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
From the consolidated text: E 551-559 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) (57) · only foods in dried powdered form (i.e. foods dried during the production process, and mixtures thereof), excluding foods listed in table 1 of Part A of this Annex Period of application: until 31 January 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 0; row: E 551-559 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
Every product in the category
In force, start date unknown
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M61 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4) (57) · only foods in dried powdered form (i.e. foods dried during the production process, and mixtures thereof), excluding foods listed in Table 1 of Part A of this Annex
Annex II rows, Part E, category 0; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)14 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (14 of 14)
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Annatto bixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Nisin
- EU food category: Ripened cheese [01.7.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 9 Oct 2026
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) · only sliced or grated cheese hard and semi-hard cheese Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.2; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)16 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (16 of 16)
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Curcumin
- Tartrazine
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Azorubine, Carmoisine
- Annatto bixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Lycopene
- Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (C 30)
- Lutein
- Nisin
- Cassia gum
- EU food category: Processed cheese [01.7.5]
Depends on: eu food category code
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 1 Aug 2014
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) · Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.5; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)19 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (19 of 19)
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Tartaric acid – tartrates (E 334–337 and E 354) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Polysorbates (E 432–436) as defined in European Union
- Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides (E 473–474) as defined in European Union
- Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides (E 473–474) as defined in European Union
- Stearoyl-2-lactylates (E 481–482) as defined in European Union
- Sorbitan esters (E 491–495) as defined in European Union
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids
- Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids
- EU food category: Dairy analogues, including beverage whiteners [01.8]
Depends on: eu food category code
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 9 Oct 2025
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) · only sliced or grated cheese analogues and processed cheese analogue; beverage whiteners Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)22 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (22 of 22)
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Tartaric acid – tartrates (E 334–337 and E 354) as defined in European Union
- Propyl gallate, TBHQ and BHA (E 310–320) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Polysorbates (E 432–436) as defined in European Union
- Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides (E 473–474) as defined in European Union
- Stearoyl-2-lactylates (E 481–482) as defined in European Union
- Sorbitan esters (E 491–495) as defined in European Union
- Annatto bixin
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)
- Calcium disodium ethylene diamine tetra-acetate (Calcium disodium EDTA)
- Extracts of rosemary
- Propane-1, 2-diol alginate
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- Polyglycerol polyricinoleate
- Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids
- Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids
- Dimethyl polysiloxane
- Neohesperidine DC
- EU food category: Other fat and oil emulsions including spreads as defined by Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 and liquid emulsions [02.2.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 1 Feb 2014
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 30 000 · (1) · only tin greasing products Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Vegetable oil pan spray [02.3]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force since 1 Feb 2014
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Feb 2014
The row states a period of application beginning 2014-02-01.
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 30 000 · (1) · only tin greasing products Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.3; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Vegetable oil pan spray [02.3]
Depends on: eu food category code
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M7 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
From the consolidated text: E 551-559 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 30 000 · (1) · only tin greasing products Period of application: Until 31 January 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.3; row: E 551-559 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- EU food category: Vegetable oil pan spray [02.3]
Depends on: eu food category code
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 30 000 · (1) (4) · only water-based emulsion sprays for coating baking tins
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)- Limit x 38
38 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 100 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (38 of 38)
- Food colours with combined maximum limit (Group III) as defined in European Union
- Propyl gallate, TBHQ, BHA and BHT (E 310–321) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Tartaric acid – tartrates (E 334–337 and E 354) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Quinoline Yellow
- Quinoline Yellow
- Sunset Yellow FCF/Orange Yellow S
- Sunset Yellow FCF/Orange Yellow S
- Carbomer
- Ponceau 4R, Cochineal Red A
- Ponceau 4R, Cochineal Red A
- Lycopene
- Extracts of rosemary
- Propane-1, 2-diol alginate
- Acesulfame K
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Aspartame
- Cyclamates
- Cyclamates
- Saccharins
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Sucralose
- Thaumatin
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Neotame
- Neotame
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Advantame
- Advantame
- Quillaia extract
- Applies when
- EU food category: Food supplements supplied in a liquid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children [17.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 1 Aug 2014
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Food colours with combined maximum limit (Group III) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: Group III · Colours with combined maximum limit · 100
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.2; row: Group III (Colours with combined maximum limit) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 24
24 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 50 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (24 of 24)
- Food colours with combined maximum limit (Group III) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Polysorbates (E 432–436) as defined in European Union
- Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides (E 473–474) as defined in European Union
- Stearoyl-2-lactylates (E 481–482) as defined in European Union
- Sorbitan esters (E 491–495) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Quinoline Yellow
- Sunset Yellow FCF/Orange Yellow S
- Ponceau 4R, Cochineal Red A
- Lycopene
- Propane-1, 2-diol alginate
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Cyclamates
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Advantame
- Applies when
- EU food category: Meal replacement for weight control as referred to in Commission Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 (2) [18.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
20 Jan 2010
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Food colours with combined maximum limit (Group III) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: Group III · Colours with combined maximum limit · 50
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.2; row: Group III (Colours with combined maximum limit) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 33
33 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (33 of 33)
- Alginic acid — alginates (E 400–404) as defined in European Union
- Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 210–213) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Sulphur dioxide, sulphites (E 220–228) as defined in European Union
- Sulphur dioxide, sulphites (E 220–228) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Green S
- Annatto bixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Lycopene
- Lutein
- Agar
- Carrageenan
- Locust bean gum
- Guar gum
- Xanthan gum
- Gellan gum
- Sorbitan monolaurate
- Dimethyl polysiloxane
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Cyclamates
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Polyglycitol syrup
- Advantame
- Applies when
- EU food category: Jam, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut puree as defined by Directive 2001/113/EC [04.2.5.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 1 Aug 2014
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Alginic acid — alginates (E 400–404) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 400-404 · Alginic acid — alginates · 10 000 · (32)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.5.2; row: E 400-404 Alginic acid — alginates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 30
30 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (30 of 30)
- Alginic acid — alginates (E 400–404) as defined in European Union
- Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 210–213) as defined in European Union
- Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 210–213) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid, sorbates; Benzoic acid, benzoates (E 200–213) as defined in European Union
- Sulphur dioxide, sulphites (E 220–228) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Green S
- Annatto bixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Lycopene
- Lutein
- Agar
- Carrageenan
- Locust bean gum
- Guar gum
- Xanthan gum
- Gellan gum
- Dimethyl polysiloxane
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Cyclamates
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Polyglycitol syrup
- Advantame
- Applies when
- EU food category: Other similar fruit or vegetable spreads [04.2.5.3]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 29 Nov 2012
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Alginic acid — alginates (E 400–404) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 400-404 · Alginic acid — alginates · 10 000 · (32)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.5.3; row: E 400-404 Alginic acid — alginates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 23
23 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 70000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (23 of 23)
- Carbonates (E 500–504) as defined in European Union
- Hydroxides (E 524–528) as defined in European Union
- Steviol glycosides (E 960a–960d) as defined in European Union
- Calcium carbonate
- Oat lecithin
- Citric acid
- Citric acid
- Tartaric acid (L(+)-)
- Ammonium phosphatides
- Polyglycerol polyricinoleate
- Sorbitan tristearate
- Magnesium oxide
- Carnauba wax
- Acesulfame K
- Aspartame
- Saccharins
- Sucralose
- Thaumatin
- Neohesperidine DC
- Neotame
- Salt of aspartame-acesulfame
- Polyglycitol syrup
- Advantame
- Applies when
- EU food category: Cocoa and chocolate products as covered by Directive 2000/36/EC [05.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 29 Nov 2012
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Carbonates (E 500–504) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 500-504 · Carbonates · 70 000 · (*)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.1; row: E 500-504 Carbonates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitFerrocyanides (E 535–538) as defined in European Union
Limit 20 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 535-538 · Ferrocyanides · 20 · (1) (57)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 535-538 Ferrocyanides · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitSilicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force since 1 Feb 2014
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Feb 2014
The row states a period of application beginning 2014-02-01.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitSilicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
- Repealed
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M7 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 551-559 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · Period of application: until 31 January 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 551-559 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitPhosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitIron tartrate
Limit 110 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt [12.1.1]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M57 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 534 · Iron tartrate · 110 · (92)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 534 Iron tartrate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitFerrocyanides (E 535–538) as defined in European Union
Limit 20 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 535-538 · Ferrocyanides · 20 · (1) (57)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 535-538 Ferrocyanides · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitSilicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force since 1 Feb 2014
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Feb 2014
The row states a period of application beginning 2014-02-01.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 20 000 · Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitSilicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
- Repealed
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M7 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 551-559 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 20 000 · Period of application: until 31 January 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 551-559 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitPhosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitIron tartrate
Limit 110 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Salt substitutes [12.1.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M57 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 534 · Iron tartrate · 110 · (92)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 534 Iron tartrate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitSilicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M61 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) (57) · only foods in dried powdered form (i.e. foods dried during the production process, and mixtures thereof), excluding foods listed in Table 1 of Part A of this Annex
Annex II rows, Part E, category 0; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitSilicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
- Repealed
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M7 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 551-559 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) (57) · only foods in dried powdered form (i.e. foods dried during the production process, and mixtures thereof), excluding foods listed in table 1 of Part A of this Annex Period of application: until 31 January 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 0; row: E 551-559 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitPhosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M61 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4) (57) · only foods in dried powdered form (i.e. foods dried during the production process, and mixtures thereof), excluding foods listed in Table 1 of Part A of this Annex
Annex II rows, Part E, category 0; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · fetched 2026-10-09
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- Limit x 14
14 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (14 of 14)
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Annatto bixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Nisin
- Applies when
- EU food category: Ripened cheese [01.7.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 9 Oct 2026
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) · only sliced or grated cheese hard and semi-hard cheese Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.2; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 16
16 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (16 of 16)
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Curcumin
- Tartrazine
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Carminic acid, Carmine
- Azorubine, Carmoisine
- Annatto bixin
- Annatto norbixin
- Lycopene
- Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (C 30)
- Lutein
- Nisin
- Cassia gum
- Applies when
- EU food category: Processed cheese [01.7.5]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 1 Aug 2014
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) · Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.5; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 19
19 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (19 of 19)
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Nitrates (E 251–252) as defined in European Union
- Tartaric acid – tartrates (E 334–337 and E 354) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Polysorbates (E 432–436) as defined in European Union
- Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides (E 473–474) as defined in European Union
- Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides (E 473–474) as defined in European Union
- Stearoyl-2-lactylates (E 481–482) as defined in European Union
- Sorbitan esters (E 491–495) as defined in European Union
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids
- Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids
- Applies when
- EU food category: Dairy analogues, including beverage whiteners [01.8]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 9 Oct 2025
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 10 000 · (1) · only sliced or grated cheese analogues and processed cheese analogue; beverage whiteners Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 22
22 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives
Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis)
Show targets (22 of 22)
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
- Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (E 200–202) as defined in European Union
- Tartaric acid – tartrates (E 334–337 and E 354) as defined in European Union
- Propyl gallate, TBHQ and BHA (E 310–320) as defined in European Union
- Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
- Polysorbates (E 432–436) as defined in European Union
- Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides (E 473–474) as defined in European Union
- Stearoyl-2-lactylates (E 481–482) as defined in European Union
- Sorbitan esters (E 491–495) as defined in European Union
- Annatto bixin
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)
- Calcium disodium ethylene diamine tetra-acetate (Calcium disodium EDTA)
- Extracts of rosemary
- Propane-1, 2-diol alginate
- Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids
- Polyglycerol polyricinoleate
- Propane-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids
- Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids
- Dimethyl polysiloxane
- Neohesperidine DC
- Applies when
- EU food category: Other fat and oil emulsions including spreads as defined by Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 and liquid emulsions [02.2.2]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
Dates run from 20 Jan 2010 to 1 Feb 2014
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Silicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 30 000 · (1) · only tin greasing products Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitSilicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–553) as defined in European Union
Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Vegetable oil pan spray [02.3]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force since 1 Feb 2014
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Feb 2014
The row states a period of application beginning 2014-02-01.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 551-553 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 30 000 · (1) · only tin greasing products Period of application: from 1 February 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.3; row: E 551-553 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitSilicon dioxide – silicates (E 551–559) as defined in European Union
Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Vegetable oil pan spray [02.3]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
- Repealed
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked. The row sits in the block marked ▼M7 (inserted or replaced by an amending act); the published text lists the amending acts with their Official Journal publication dates only, not their application dates, so 20 January 2010 (Art. 35) stands in for the row's start date.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 551-559 · Silicon dioxide – silicates · 30 000 · (1) · only tin greasing products Period of application: Until 31 January 2014
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.3; row: E 551-559 Silicon dioxide – silicates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitPhosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) as defined in European Union
Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02008R1333-20260818 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- EU food category: Vegetable oil pan spray [02.3]
Depends on: eu food category code
- Effective
In force since 20 Jan 2010
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010
Art. 35: applies from 20 January 2010; Annex II as consolidated 2026-08-18, amendment dates of single rows not tracked.
- Source
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 30 000 · (1) (4) · only water-based emulsion sprays for coating baking tins
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
Gaps
Markets without rules for this category
We have no rules for this category in these markets. That doesn't mean none apply, so a check here says Not covered, never clear.
ClaraDB gives a verdict only for PFAS state laws for cookware and bakeware, California Proposition 65 consumer-product warning check for BPA, BPS, formaldehyde, styrene, antimony trioxide, vinyl acetate, lead and cadmium, California Proposition 65 warning check for candles and ceramicware (lead, cadmium, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, benzene, naphthalene, carbon monoxide, benzo[a]pyrene), US packaging EPR producer size thresholds (California, Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Oregon, Washington) for a brand-owning manufacturer, US lead in children's products and furniture (lead paint and total lead content), US lead in toys and child care articles (lead paint and total lead content), US lead in children's products (other) and bags (lead paint and total lead content), US phthalates in children's toys and child care articles (DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIBP, DPENP, DHEXP, DCHP) and US children's product certificate and tracking label for children's tableware (AI-checked, quotes verified word for word). Every other answer shows the laws and quotes found without saying whether they apply. Not checked: Consumer electronics (FCC equipment authorization, 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15, energy rules). What ClaraDB has checked
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- Coverage
- Main sources; no modeled rule is scoped to this category. Not covered: other rules that may apply.
- Coverage
- Main sources; no modeled rule is scoped to this category. Not covered: other rules that may apply.
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- Whether the listed substance or group is present
- Markets
- EU, GB, US, US-CA, US-VT
- Rules
- 7,504
- Eu food category code
- Markets
- EU, GB
- Rules
- 5,149
- Number of employees at the seller
- Markets
- US-CA
- Rules
- 972
- Contaminant food category
- Markets
- EU, GB
- Rules
- 804
- Sold prepacked
- Markets
- EU, GB, JP, KR, US
- Rules
- 161
- Economic operator role
- Markets
- EU, GB, JP, KR, US
- Rules
- 50
- Imported
- Markets
- EU, GB, JP, KR, US
- Rules
- 41
- Allergens present
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- EU, GB, JP, KR, US
- Rules
- 36
- Special storage required
- Markets
- EU, GB, JP, KR
- Rules
- 35
- Glass bottle reusable unlabelled
- Markets
- EU, GB
- Rules
- 32
- Contains gmo
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- JP, KR
- Rules
- 31
- Component content declared
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- KR
- Rules
- 28
- Precaution statement required
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- KR
- Rules
- 28
- Operates food facility
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- EU, GB, JP, US
- Rules
- 25
- Jp processed food
- Markets
- JP
- Rules
- 18
- Jp general use food
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- JP
- Rules
- 18
- List of ingredients present
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 11
- Materials
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 11
- Irradiated
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- EU, GB, KR, US
- Rules
- 10
- Beverage
- Markets
- EU, GB
- Rules
- 8
- Annex ix sold by number or loss
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 8
- Prepacked for direct sale
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- Rules
- 6
- Facility registration exempt
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- Rules
- 6
- Frozen
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- Rules
- 5
- Qualified facility
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- Rules
- 5
- Facility registration required
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- Rules
- 5
- Annual gross revenue usd
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- US-CO, US-MD, US-MN, US-OR, US-WA
- Rules
- 5
- Contains glycyrrhizinic acid
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 4
- Liquorice in name or ingredients
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- Rules
- 4
- Sweeteners present
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 4
- Small package area cm2
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 4
- Whether it is sold online
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- Rules
- 4
- Name of food refers to allergen
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- Rules
- 4
- Use difficult without instructions
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- Rules
- 4
- Alcohol abv
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- Rules
- 4
- Annex v exempt product
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- 4
- Offered by distance communication
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- 4
- Aspartame present
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- EU, GB, KR
- Rules
- 3
- Food additive present
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- EU, GB, JP
- Rules
- 3
- Oem consignment manufactured
- Markets
- KR
- Rules
- 3
- Added polyols over 10 percent
- Markets
- EU, GB
- Rules
- 2
- Caffeine mg per l
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 2
- Engineered nanomaterial ingredient
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- EU, GB
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- 2
- Refrigerated
- Markets
- EU, GB
- Rules
- 2
- Post opening storage appropriate
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 2
- Label implies different origin
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 2
- Country of origin stated
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 2
- Operator knows noncompliant
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 2
- Chemical detoxification applied
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 2
- Jp annex 20 food
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- JP
- Rules
- 2
- Jp permit business type
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- Rules
- 2
- Canned or bottled
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- Distributed in exporting country
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- KR
- Rules
- 2
- Restaurant or retail service
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- US
- Rules
- 2
- Coating type
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- US
- Rules
- 2
- Sorting destined lot
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- EU
- Rules
- 1
- Contains meat
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- GB
- Rules
- 1
- Schedule 3 food
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- GB
- Rules
- 1
- Oral disclosure intended
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- GB
- Rules
- 1
- Gmo annex 17 ingredient
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- Rules
- 1
- Additive undesignated
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- 1
- Sulfiting agent added
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- US
- Rules
- 1
- Nutrition claim
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- Rules
- 1
- Chemical preservative added
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- Rules
- 1
- Imitation food claim
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- Rules
- 1
- Gluten free claim
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- Rules
- 1
- Direct additive used
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- Rules
- 1
- Ca gross sales usd
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- US-CA
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- 1
- Packaging tons co
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- 1
- Packaging tons md
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- Rules
- 1
- Packaging tons mn
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- US-MN
- Rules
- 1
- Packaging tonnes or
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- US-OR
- Rules
- 1
- Fluorine treated container
- Markets
- US-VT
- Rules
- 1
- Packaging tons wa
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- US-WA
- Rules
- 1
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Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 758-17-8
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no MADL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required for a reproductive toxicant where the exposure will produce no observable effect at 1,000 times the level in question (at or below the MADL).
“a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure will produce no observable effect, even at 1,000 times the level in question.”
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (developmental). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Bisphenol S (BPS)
- Type of toxicity
- developmental toxicity
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 80-09-1
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: Bisphenol S (BPS) · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Tacrolimus, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Tacrolimus
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 104987-11-3
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Tacrolimus · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Hydrochlorothiazide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 58-93-5; 125727-50-6; 8049-49-8
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Hydrochlorothiazide · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Voriconazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Voriconazole
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 137234-62-9; 188416-29-7; 173967-54-9
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Voriconazole · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Welding Fumes, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Welding Fumes
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- none given
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Welding Fumes · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Limit 500 µg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 19 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R0915-20260819 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Food category (contaminant tables): Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children [EU:5.3.2]
Depends on: contaminant food category
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
The row states this level as from 2027-01-01.
From the consolidated text: 5.3.2 · Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children · 750 500 as from 1 January 2027 · When the product is a mixture of different oils or fats of the same or of different botanical origins, the maximum level applies for the mixture. The oils and fats used as ingredients for the mixture shall comply with the maximum level established for the oils and fats in point 5.3.1.
Annex I rows, point 5.3.2: Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children — Sum of 3-monochloropropanediol (3-MCPD) and 3-MCPD fatty acid esters, expressed as 3-MCPD · fetched 2026-10-17
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/915 (consolidated 2026-08-19)(opens in a new tab)Limit 50 µg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 19 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R0915-20260819 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Food category (contaminant tables): Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children [EU:5.3.4]
Depends on: contaminant food category
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
The row states this level as from 2027-01-01.
From the consolidated text: 5.3.4. · Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children · 50 as from 1 January 2027 · The maximum level applies to the product as placed on the market.
Annex I rows, point 5.3.4: Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children — Sum of 3-monochloropropanediol (3-MCPD) and 3-MCPD fatty acid esters, expressed as 3-MCPD · fetched 2026-10-17
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/915 (consolidated 2026-08-19)(opens in a new tab)Limit 250 µg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 19 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R0915-20260819 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Food category (contaminant tables): Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children [EU:5.4.2]
Depends on: contaminant food category
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
The row states this level as from 2027-01-01.
From the consolidated text: 5.4.2 · Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children · 500 250 as from 1 January 2027 · When the product is a mixture of different oils or fats of the same or of different botanical origins, the maximum level applies for the mixture. The oils and fats used as ingredient for the mixture shall comply with the maximum level established for the oils and fats in point 5.4.1.
Annex I rows, point 5.4.2: Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children — Glycidyl fatty acid esters, expressed as glycidol · fetched 2026-10-17
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/915 (consolidated 2026-08-19)(opens in a new tab)Limit 25 µg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 19 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R0915-20260819 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Food category (contaminant tables): Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children [EU:5.4.4]
Depends on: contaminant food category
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
The row states this level as from 2027-01-01.
From the consolidated text: 5.4.4 · Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children · 25 As from 1 January 2027 · The maximum level applies to the product as placed on the market.
Annex I rows, point 5.4.4: Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children — Glycidyl fatty acid esters, expressed as glycidol · fetched 2026-10-17
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/915 (consolidated 2026-08-19)(opens in a new tab)- WarningUS-CAN-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine (CAS 758-17-8)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 758-17-8
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CABisphenol S (BPS) (CAS 80-09-1)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no MADL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required for a reproductive toxicant where the exposure will produce no observable effect at 1,000 times the level in question (at or below the MADL).
“a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure will produce no observable effect, even at 1,000 times the level in question.”
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that will produce no observable reproductive effect (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (developmental). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Bisphenol S (BPS)
- Type of toxicity
- developmental toxicity
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 80-09-1
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: Bisphenol S (BPS) · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CATacrolimus (CAS 104987-11-3)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Tacrolimus, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Tacrolimus
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 104987-11-3
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Tacrolimus · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAHydrochlorothiazide
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Hydrochlorothiazide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 58-93-5; 125727-50-6; 8049-49-8
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Hydrochlorothiazide · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAVoriconazole
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Voriconazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Voriconazole
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 137234-62-9; 188416-29-7; 173967-54-9
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Voriconazole · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAWelding Fumes
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Welding Fumes, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Welding Fumes
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- none given
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Welding Fumes · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- LimitEUSum of 3-MCPD and 3-MCPD fatty acid esters, expressed as 3-MCPD
Limit 500 µg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 19 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R0915-20260819 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- Food category (contaminant tables): Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children [EU:5.3.2]
Depends on: contaminant food category
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
The row states this level as from 2027-01-01.
- Source
From the consolidated text: 5.3.2 · Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children · 750 500 as from 1 January 2027 · When the product is a mixture of different oils or fats of the same or of different botanical origins, the maximum level applies for the mixture. The oils and fats used as ingredients for the mixture shall comply with the maximum level established for the oils and fats in point 5.3.1.
Annex I rows, point 5.3.2: Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children — Sum of 3-monochloropropanediol (3-MCPD) and 3-MCPD fatty acid esters, expressed as 3-MCPD · fetched 2026-10-17
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/915 (consolidated 2026-08-19)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitEUSum of 3-MCPD and 3-MCPD fatty acid esters, expressed as 3-MCPD
Limit 50 µg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 19 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R0915-20260819 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- Food category (contaminant tables): Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children [EU:5.3.4]
Depends on: contaminant food category
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
The row states this level as from 2027-01-01.
- Source
From the consolidated text: 5.3.4. · Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children · 50 as from 1 January 2027 · The maximum level applies to the product as placed on the market.
Annex I rows, point 5.3.4: Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children — Sum of 3-monochloropropanediol (3-MCPD) and 3-MCPD fatty acid esters, expressed as 3-MCPD · fetched 2026-10-17
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/915 (consolidated 2026-08-19)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitEUGlycidol (CAS 556-52-5)
Limit 250 µg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 19 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R0915-20260819 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- Food category (contaminant tables): Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children [EU:5.4.2]
Depends on: contaminant food category
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
The row states this level as from 2027-01-01.
- Source
From the consolidated text: 5.4.2 · Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children · 500 250 as from 1 January 2027 · When the product is a mixture of different oils or fats of the same or of different botanical origins, the maximum level applies for the mixture. The oils and fats used as ingredient for the mixture shall comply with the maximum level established for the oils and fats in point 5.4.1.
Annex I rows, point 5.4.2: Vegetable oils and fats, fish oils and oils from other marine organisms destined for the production of baby food and processed cereal-based food for infants and young children — Glycidyl fatty acid esters, expressed as glycidol · fetched 2026-10-17
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/915 (consolidated 2026-08-19)(opens in a new tab)
- LimitEUGlycidol (CAS 556-52-5)
Limit 25 µg/kg (content basis)
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 19 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R0915-20260819 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- Food category (contaminant tables): Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children [EU:5.4.4]
Depends on: contaminant food category
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
The row states this level as from 2027-01-01.
- Source
From the consolidated text: 5.4.4 · Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children · 25 As from 1 January 2027 · The maximum level applies to the product as placed on the market.
Annex I rows, point 5.4.4: Baby food; Processed cereal based food for infants and young children — Glycidyl fatty acid esters, expressed as glycidol · fetched 2026-10-17
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/915 (consolidated 2026-08-19)(opens in a new tab)
Records
Recalls and alerts
Recalls, safety alerts and Prop 65 notices that name Packaged food and beverages, with a link to the original. A Prop 65 notice is a claim by the sender, not a ruling.
2,152 records dated 4 Jan 2023 to 26 Oct 2026. Most recent shown.
Show the 8 most recent records
- Prop 65 notices
Filthy, Blue Cheese Stuffed Olives, UPC#899682002811, Filthy, Piri Piri Pepper Stuffed Olives, UPC#899682002859, Filthy, Pimento Olives, UPC#899682002828
Packaged food and beverages
- Substance
- Lead and lead compounds
- Party
- Filthy Brands, LLC
- Category
- Preserved fruit, vegetables and jams
- Prop 65 notices
Gymkhana, Tikka Medium Masala Simmer Sauce, UPC#860014094828, Gymkhana, Korma Mild Simmer Sauce, UPC#860014094842, Gymkhana, Madras Hot Simmer Sauce, UPC#860014094835
Packaged food and beverages
- Substance
- Lead and lead compounds
- Party
- GK Fine Foods Inc.
- Category
- Sauces and condiments
- Prop 65 notices
Rishi Turmeric Ginger Chai, UPC# 741391976443
Packaged food and beverages
- Substance
- Lead
- Party
- Diaspora Tea & Herb Company, LLC, Good Food Holdings, LLC, Good Food Holdings, LLC dba Lazy Acres Market, E-Mart Inc., E-Mart America, Inc.
- Category
- Coffee, tea and infusions
- Prop 65 notices
Luke's Classic Lobster Ravioli with Vodka Sauce
Packaged food and beverages
- Substance
- Cadmium
- Party
- Lukes Seafood LLC, Mrs. Gooch's Natural Food Markets, Inc.
- Category
- Noodles and pasta
- Prop 65 notices
Sola Blueberry Bagels
Packaged food and beverages
- Substance
- Lead
- Party
- Spring Sola, LLC d/b/a Sola, Amazon.com Services LLC
- Category
- Bakery products
- Prop 65 notices
Blue Elephant – Thai Green Curry Sauce , Blue Elephant – Thai Red Curry Sauce
Packaged food and beverages
- Substance
- Lead
- Party
- Sequoia Southeast, Inc., Walmart Inc., Blue Elephant Bangkok Co Limited
- Category
- Sauces and condiments
- Prop 65 notices
Sprouts Gluten Free Cheese Ravioli
Packaged food and beverages
- Substance
- Lead
- Party
- Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., Sprouts Inc., Manini’s LLC
- Category
- Noodles and pasta
- Prop 65 notices
Bigger Raspberry Lemonade Juice
Packaged food and beverages
- Substance
- Lead
- Party
- good2grow LLC
- Category
- Fruit and vegetable juices
Sub-categories
Further rules in sub-categories
These apply only to the sub-categories below, not to the whole category.
- Sugar confectionery4 additional rules
- Chocolate and cocoa products2 additional rules
- Nuts and seeds2 additional rules
- Preserved fruit, vegetables and jams1 additional rule
- Rice, grains and flour7 additional rules
- Canned and retorted foods1 additional rule
- Soups and broths1 additional rule
- Frozen and chilled ready meals2 additional rules
- Plant-based drinks and dairy alternatives27 additional rules
- Non-alcoholic beverages29 additional rules
- Alcoholic drinks27 additional rules
- Shelf-stable seafood products1 additional rule
See also
Related categories
- Bakery and confectionery
Sweet and baked goods.
- Snacks, nuts and dried produce
Snack foods and preserved plant produce.
- Staples and prepared meals
Grain, noodle, canned and ready-meal products.
- Dairy and plant-based alternatives
Dairy products and plant-based drinks.
- Non-alcoholic beverages
Ready-to-drink and drink-preparation products (EU 1169/2011 Annex III caffeine wording, sweetener wording and KR high-caffeine labelling attach to this group).
- Alcoholic drinks
Fermented and distilled alcoholic beverages sold prepacked: beer, wine, rice wine, spirits and liqueurs (KR 식품등의 표시기준 Ⅲ. 1. 거 주류; JP 食品表示基準 酒類; EU 1169/2011 Art. 16(4) and Art. 28 beverages over 1.2 % vol; GB and EU labelling of alcoholic strength).
- Seasonings, spreads, oils and sweeteners
Condiments, spices, edible oils and sugar-based spreads.
- Seafood and fermented foods
Shelf-stable seafood and fermented vegetables.
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