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Is Propane-1, 2-diol alginate banned where you sell?
Also listed as E 405. 2 markets have rules for it. Selling something that contains it? Check it free, no account needed.
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We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 7 Oct 2026, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 1 Jan 2025, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only water-based edible ices".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000 · only water-based edible ices
Annex II rows, Part E, category 03; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 500 · only sugar confectionery
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Show 18 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 500
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares and desserts".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000 · only fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares and desserts
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 2 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 8 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.6; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 200 · From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.1.5.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 200 · From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.1.5.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 300 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 300
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "excluding cidre bouché, cydr jakościowy, perry jakościowe, cydr lodowy, perry lodowe".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100 · excluding cidre bouché, cydr jakościowy, perry jakościowe, cydr lodowy, perry lodowe
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only emulsified liqueurs".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 10 000 · only emulsified liqueurs
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "only in fermented grape must-based beverages".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100 · only in fermented grape must-based beverages
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only cereal- and potato-based snacks".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000 · only cereal- and potato-based snacks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only water-based edible ices".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000 · only water-based edible ices
Annex rows, Part E, category 03; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 500 · only sugar confectionery
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)Show 17 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 500
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares and desserts".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000 · only fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares and desserts
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 2 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 8 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.6; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 200 · From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.1.5.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 200 · From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.1.5.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 300 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 300
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "excluding cidre bouché".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100 · excluding cidre bouché
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only emulsified liqueurs".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 10 000 · only emulsified liqueurs
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force since 25 Dec 2012.
Restriction or exception as written: "only in fermented grape must-based drinks".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100 · only in fermented grape must-based drinks Period of application: From 25 December 2012
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only cereal- and potato-based snacks".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000 · only cereal- and potato-based snacks
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 17.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 17.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 1 Apr 2026, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 8 Oct 2026, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
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For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only water-based edible ices".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000 · only water-based edible ices
Annex II rows, Part E, category 03; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 500 · only sugar confectionery
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Show 18 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 500
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares and desserts".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000 · only fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares and desserts
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 2 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 8 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.6; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 200 · From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.1.5.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 200 · From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.1.5.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 300 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 300
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "excluding cidre bouché, cydr jakościowy, perry jakościowe, cydr lodowy, perry lodowe".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100 · excluding cidre bouché, cydr jakościowy, perry jakościowe, cydr lodowy, perry lodowe
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only emulsified liqueurs".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 10 000 · only emulsified liqueurs
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "only in fermented grape must-based beverages".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100 · only in fermented grape must-based beverages
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only cereal- and potato-based snacks".
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000 · only cereal- and potato-based snacks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Status
- Limited
- Requirement, dates and source
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only water-based edible ices".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000 · only water-based edible ices
Annex rows, Part E, category 03; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 500 · only sugar confectionery
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)Show 17 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 500
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares and desserts".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 5 000 · only fillings, toppings and coatings for fine bakery wares and desserts
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 2 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 8 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.6; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 200 · From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.1.5.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 200 · From 12 months onwards in specialised diets intended for young children who have cow’s milk intolerance or inborn errors of metabolism
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.1.5.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1200 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 200
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 300 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 300
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "excluding cidre bouché".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100 · excluding cidre bouché
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.3; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only emulsified liqueurs".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 10 000 · only emulsified liqueurs
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 100 mg/l (content basis). In force since 25 Dec 2012.
Restriction or exception as written: "only in fermented grape must-based drinks".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 100 · only in fermented grape must-based drinks Period of application: From 25 December 2012
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only cereal- and potato-based snacks".
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 3 000 · only cereal- and potato-based snacks
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 17.1; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 405 · Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · 1 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 17.2; row: E 405 Propane-1, 2-diol alginate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)
- Status
- No known rule
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We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 1 Apr 2026, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
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We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 8 Oct 2026, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
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