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For Packaged food and beverages: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 05.3 Chewing gum at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 17.1 Food supplements supplied in a solid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 17.2 Food supplements supplied in a liquid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "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". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5". Footnote (57) as written: "The maximum level shall apply unless a different maximum level is specified in points 01 to 18 of this Annex in relation to individual foods or categories of foods".
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)Show 72 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sterilised and UHT milk". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only sterilised and UHT milk
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only partly dehydrated milk with less than 28 % solids". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only partly dehydrated milk with less than 28 % solids
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only partly dehydrated milk with more than 28 % solids". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 500 · (1) (4) · only partly dehydrated milk with more than 28 % solids
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dried milk and dried skimmed milk". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 500 · (1) (4) · only dried milk and dried skimmed milk
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sterilised, pasteurised, UHT cream and whipped cream". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only sterilised, pasteurised, UHT cream and whipped cream
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.6.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "except mozzarella". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · except mozzarella
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only unripened products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only unripened products
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only whipped cream analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only whipped cream analogues
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only processed cheese analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only processed cheese analogues
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only beverage whiteners". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 30 000 · (1) (4) · only beverage whiteners
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 50000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only beverage whiteners for vending machines". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 50 000 · (1) (4) · only beverage whiteners for vending machines
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only soured cream butter". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only soured cream butter
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only spreadable fats". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only spreadable fats
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only water-based emulsion sprays for coating baking tins". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 03; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 800 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fruit preparations". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 800 · (1) (4) · only fruit preparations
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "Only seaweed based fish roe analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338 - 452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · Only seaweed based fish roe analogues
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 4000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only glazings for vegetable products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only glazings for vegetable products
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "(1), (4) | only spreadable fats excluding butter".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1), (4) · only spreadable fats excluding butter
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.5.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "including pre-fried frozen en deep-frozen potatoes". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · including pre-fried frozen en deep-frozen potatoes
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery, except candied fruit". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only sugar confectionery, except candied fruit
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 800 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only candied fruit". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 800 · (1) (4) · only candied fruit
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4) · only toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 500 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.2.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only self-raising flour". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only self-raising flour
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.2.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 12000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 12 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only soda bread". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only soda bread
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "only breakfast sausages: in this product, the meat is minced in such a way so that the muscle and fat tissue are completely dispersed, so that fibre makes an emulsion with the fat, giving the product its typical appearance; Finnish grey salted Christmas ham, burger meat with a minimum vegetable and/or cereal content of 4 % mixed within the meat, Kasseler, Bräte, Surfleisch, toorvorst, šašlõkk, ahjupraad, Bílá klobása, Vinná klobása, Sváteční klobása, Syrová klobása and frozen vertical rotating meat spits made of sheep, lamb, veal and/or beef treated with liquid seasoning or from poultry meat treated with or without liquid seasoning used alone and/or combined as well as sliced and/or minced and designed to be roasted by a food business operator and then consumed by the final consumer". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only breakfast sausages: in this product, the meat is minced in such a way so that the muscle and fat tissue are completely dispersed, so that fibre makes an emulsion with the fat, giving the product its typical appearance; Finnish grey salted Christmas ham, burger meat with a minimum vegetable and/or cereal content of 4 % mixed within the meat,
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.3.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "except foie gras, foie gras entier, blocs de foie gras, Libamáj, libamáj egészben, libamáj tömbben". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · except foie gras, foie gras entier, blocs de foie gras, Libamáj, libamáj egészben, libamáj tömbben
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.3.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 4000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only glazings for meat". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only glazings for meat
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.3.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only frozen and deep-frozen fish fillets". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only frozen and deep-frozen fish fillets
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.1.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.1.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only canned crustaceans products; surimi and similar products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only canned crustaceans products; surimi and similar products
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fish and crustacean paste and in processed frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only fish and crustacean paste and in processed frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4) · only liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 10.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dried powdered foods". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (4) · only dried powdered foods
Annex II rows, Part E, category 11.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only vegetable protein drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only vegetable protein drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.9; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 500 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only prepared table waters". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 500 · (1) (4) · only prepared table waters
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 700 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 700 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 500 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sport drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 500 · (1) (4) · only sport drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 4000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only whey protein containing sport drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only whey protein containing sport drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only vegetable protein drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only vegetable protein drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only coffee-based drinks for vending machines; Instant tea and instant herbal infusions". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only coffee-based drinks for vending machines; Instant tea and instant herbal infusions
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.5.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "except: category 2 of Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2019/787". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · except: category 2 of Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2019/787
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 16; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 7000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dry powdered dessert mixes". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 7 000 · (1) (4) · only dry powdered dessert mixes
Annex II rows, Part E, category 16; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 31 Dec 2013.
Restriction or exception as written: "(4), (79) | only salted fish of the Gadidae family that have been pre-salted by injecting and/or brine salting with an at least 18 % salt solution and often followed by dry salting".
From the consolidated text: E 452 · Polyphosphates · 5 000 · (4), (79) · only salted fish of the Gadidae family that have been pre-salted by injecting and/or brine salting with an at least 18 % salt solution and often followed by dry salting Period of application: from 31 December 2013
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.2; row: E 452 Polyphosphates · 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: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 05.3 Chewing gum at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 17.1 Food supplements supplied in a solid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis
Annex rows, Part E, category 17.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 17.2 Food supplements supplied in a liquid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis
Annex rows, Part E, category 17.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "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". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5". Footnote (57) as written: "The maximum level shall apply unless a different maximum level is specified in points 01 to 18 of this Annex in relation to individual foods or categories of foods".
From the official list: 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 rows, Part E, category 0; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 71 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sterilised and UHT milk". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only sterilised and UHT milk
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "only partly dehydrated milk with less than 28 % solids". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only partly dehydrated milk with less than 28 % solids
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 partly dehydrated milk with more than 28 % solids". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 500 · (1) (4) · only partly dehydrated milk with more than 28 % solids
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 2500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dried milk and dried skimmed milk". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 500 · (1) (4) · only dried milk and dried skimmed milk
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 sterilised, pasteurised, UHT cream and whipped cream". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only sterilised, pasteurised, UHT cream and whipped cream
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.6.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "except mozzarella". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · except mozzarella
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.7.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.7.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "only unripened products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only unripened products
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.7.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 whipped cream analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only whipped cream analogues
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only processed cheese analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only processed cheese analogues
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 30000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only beverage whiteners". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 30 000 · (1) (4) · only beverage whiteners
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 50000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only beverage whiteners for vending machines". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 50 000 · (1) (4) · only beverage whiteners for vending machines
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "only soured cream butter". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only soured cream butter
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.2.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 spreadable fats". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only spreadable fats
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 30000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only water-based emulsion sprays for coating baking tins". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 30 000 · (1) (4) · only water-based emulsion sprays for coating baking tins
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 03; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 800 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fruit preparations". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 800 · (1) (4) · only fruit preparations
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "Only seaweed based fish roe analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338 - 452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · Only seaweed based fish roe analogues
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 338 - 452 Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 4000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only glazings for vegetable products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only glazings for vegetable products
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: "(1), (4) | only spreadable fats excluding butter".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1), (4) · only spreadable fats excluding butter
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.5.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: "including pre-fried frozen en deep-frozen potatoes". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · including pre-fried frozen en deep-frozen potatoes
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 sugar confectionery, except candied fruit". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only sugar confectionery, except candied fruit
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 800 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only candied fruit". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 800 · (1) (4) · only candied fruit
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4) · only toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 2500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 500 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.2.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only self-raising flour". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only self-raising flour
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.2.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 12000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 12 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only soda bread". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only soda bread
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 breakfast sausages: in this product, the meat is minced in such a way so that the muscle and fat tissue are completely dispersed, so that fibre makes an emulsion with the fat, giving the product its typical appearance; Finnish grey salted Christmas ham, burger meat with a minimum vegetable and/or cereal content of 4 % mixed within the meat, Kasseler, Bräte, Surfleisch, toorvorst, šašlõkk, ahjupraad, Bílá klobása, Vinná klobása, Sváteční klobása, Syrová klobása and frozen vertical rotating meat spits made of sheep, lamb, veal and/or beef treated with liquid seasoning or from poultry meat treated with or without liquid seasoning used alone and/or combined as well as sliced and/or minced and designed to be roasted by a food business operator and then consumed by the final consumer". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only breakfast sausages: in this product, the meat is minced in such a way so that the muscle and fat tissue are completely dispersed, so that fibre makes an emulsion with the fat, giving the product its typical appearance; Finnish grey salted Christmas ham, burger meat with a minimum vegetable and/or cereal content of 4 % mixed within the meat,
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.3.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: "except foie gras, foie gras entier, blocs de foie gras, Libamáj, libamáj egészben, libamáj tömbben". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · except foie gras, foie gras entier, blocs de foie gras, Libamáj, libamáj egészben, libamáj tömbben
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.3.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 4000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only glazings for meat". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only glazings for meat
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.3.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 frozen and deep-frozen fish fillets". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only frozen and deep-frozen fish fillets
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.1.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.1.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "only canned crustaceans products; surimi and similar products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only canned crustaceans products; surimi and similar products
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 fish and crustacean paste and in processed frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only fish and crustacean paste and in processed frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4) · only liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)
Annex rows, Part E, category 10.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dried powdered foods". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (4) · only dried powdered foods
Annex rows, Part E, category 11.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only vegetable protein drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only vegetable protein drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.9; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 500 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only prepared table waters". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 500 · (1) (4) · only prepared table waters
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 700 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 700 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 500 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sport drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 500 · (1) (4) · only sport drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 4000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only whey protein containing sport drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only whey protein containing sport drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only vegetable protein drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only vegetable protein drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only coffee-based drinks for vending machines; Instant tea and instant herbal infusions". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only coffee-based drinks for vending machines; Instant tea and instant herbal infusions
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.5.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "except: whisky, whiskey". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · except: whisky, whiskey
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 16; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 7000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dry powdered dessert mixes". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 7 000 · (1) (4) · only dry powdered dessert mixes
Annex rows, Part E, category 16; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 31 Dec 2013.
Restriction or exception as written: "(4), (79) | only salted fish of the Gadidae family that have been pre-salted by injecting and/or brine salting with an at least 18 % salt solution and often followed by dry salting".
From the official list: E 452 · Polyphosphates · 5 000 · (4), (79) · only salted fish of the Gadidae family that have been pre-salted by injecting and/or brine salting with an at least 18 % salt solution and often followed by dry salting Period of application: from 31 December 2013
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.2; row: E 452 Polyphosphates · 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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We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 7 Oct 2026, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
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We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 1 Jan 2025, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
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- Not covered
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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We hold no rules for this market.
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For Packaged food and beverages: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 05.3 Chewing gum at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 17.1 Food supplements supplied in a solid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 17.2 Food supplements supplied in a liquid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis
Annex II rows, Part E, category 17.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "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". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5". Footnote (57) as written: "The maximum level shall apply unless a different maximum level is specified in points 01 to 18 of this Annex in relation to individual foods or categories of foods".
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)Show 72 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sterilised and UHT milk". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only sterilised and UHT milk
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only partly dehydrated milk with less than 28 % solids". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only partly dehydrated milk with less than 28 % solids
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only partly dehydrated milk with more than 28 % solids". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 500 · (1) (4) · only partly dehydrated milk with more than 28 % solids
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dried milk and dried skimmed milk". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 500 · (1) (4) · only dried milk and dried skimmed milk
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sterilised, pasteurised, UHT cream and whipped cream". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only sterilised, pasteurised, UHT cream and whipped cream
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.6.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "except mozzarella". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · except mozzarella
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only unripened products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only unripened products
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.7.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only whipped cream analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only whipped cream analogues
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only processed cheese analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only processed cheese analogues
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only beverage whiteners". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 30 000 · (1) (4) · only beverage whiteners
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 50000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only beverage whiteners for vending machines". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 50 000 · (1) (4) · only beverage whiteners for vending machines
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only soured cream butter". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only soured cream butter
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only spreadable fats". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only spreadable fats
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 30000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only water-based emulsion sprays for coating baking tins". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 03; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 800 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fruit preparations". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 800 · (1) (4) · only fruit preparations
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "Only seaweed based fish roe analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338 - 452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · Only seaweed based fish roe analogues
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 4000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only glazings for vegetable products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only glazings for vegetable products
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "(1), (4) | only spreadable fats excluding butter".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1), (4) · only spreadable fats excluding butter
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.5.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "including pre-fried frozen en deep-frozen potatoes". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · including pre-fried frozen en deep-frozen potatoes
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery, except candied fruit". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only sugar confectionery, except candied fruit
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 800 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only candied fruit". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 800 · (1) (4) · only candied fruit
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4) · only toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 500 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.2.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only self-raising flour". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only self-raising flour
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.2.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 12000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 12 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only soda bread". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only soda bread
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "only breakfast sausages: in this product, the meat is minced in such a way so that the muscle and fat tissue are completely dispersed, so that fibre makes an emulsion with the fat, giving the product its typical appearance; Finnish grey salted Christmas ham, burger meat with a minimum vegetable and/or cereal content of 4 % mixed within the meat, Kasseler, Bräte, Surfleisch, toorvorst, šašlõkk, ahjupraad, Bílá klobása, Vinná klobása, Sváteční klobása, Syrová klobása and frozen vertical rotating meat spits made of sheep, lamb, veal and/or beef treated with liquid seasoning or from poultry meat treated with or without liquid seasoning used alone and/or combined as well as sliced and/or minced and designed to be roasted by a food business operator and then consumed by the final consumer". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only breakfast sausages: in this product, the meat is minced in such a way so that the muscle and fat tissue are completely dispersed, so that fibre makes an emulsion with the fat, giving the product its typical appearance; Finnish grey salted Christmas ham, burger meat with a minimum vegetable and/or cereal content of 4 % mixed within the meat,
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.3.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "except foie gras, foie gras entier, blocs de foie gras, Libamáj, libamáj egészben, libamáj tömbben". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · except foie gras, foie gras entier, blocs de foie gras, Libamáj, libamáj egészben, libamáj tömbben
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.3.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 4000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only glazings for meat". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only glazings for meat
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.3.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only frozen and deep-frozen fish fillets". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only frozen and deep-frozen fish fillets
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.1.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.1.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only canned crustaceans products; surimi and similar products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only canned crustaceans products; surimi and similar products
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fish and crustacean paste and in processed frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only fish and crustacean paste and in processed frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4) · only liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 10.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dried powdered foods". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (4) · only dried powdered foods
Annex II rows, Part E, category 11.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 10000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only vegetable protein drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only vegetable protein drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 12.9; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 500 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only prepared table waters". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 500 · (1) (4) · only prepared table waters
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 700 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 700 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 500 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sport drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 500 · (1) (4) · only sport drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 4000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only whey protein containing sport drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only whey protein containing sport drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 20000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only vegetable protein drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only vegetable protein drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only coffee-based drinks for vending machines; Instant tea and instant herbal infusions". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only coffee-based drinks for vending machines; Instant tea and instant herbal infusions
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.5.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.4; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.5; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "except: category 2 of Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2019/787". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · except: category 2 of Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2019/787
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.1; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 3000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 16; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 7000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dry powdered dessert mixes". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 7 000 · (1) (4) · only dry powdered dessert mixes
Annex II rows, Part E, category 16; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.2; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P2O5".
From the consolidated text: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.3; 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)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 31 Dec 2013.
Restriction or exception as written: "(4), (79) | only salted fish of the Gadidae family that have been pre-salted by injecting and/or brine salting with an at least 18 % salt solution and often followed by dry salting".
From the consolidated text: E 452 · Polyphosphates · 5 000 · (4), (79) · only salted fish of the Gadidae family that have been pre-salted by injecting and/or brine salting with an at least 18 % salt solution and often followed by dry salting Period of application: from 31 December 2013
Annex II rows, Part E, category 09.2; row: E 452 Polyphosphates · 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: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 05.3 Chewing gum at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 17.1 Food supplements supplied in a solid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis
Annex rows, Part E, category 17.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates is authorised in food category 17.2 Food supplements supplied in a liquid form, excluding food supplements for infants and young children at quantum satis (no maximum level).. In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · quantum satis
Annex rows, Part E, category 17.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "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". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5". Footnote (57) as written: "The maximum level shall apply unless a different maximum level is specified in points 01 to 18 of this Annex in relation to individual foods or categories of foods".
From the official list: 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 rows, Part E, category 0; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 71 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 1000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sterilised and UHT milk". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only sterilised and UHT milk
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "only partly dehydrated milk with less than 28 % solids". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only partly dehydrated milk with less than 28 % solids
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 partly dehydrated milk with more than 28 % solids". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 500 · (1) (4) · only partly dehydrated milk with more than 28 % solids
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 2500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dried milk and dried skimmed milk". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 500 · (1) (4) · only dried milk and dried skimmed milk
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 sterilised, pasteurised, UHT cream and whipped cream". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only sterilised, pasteurised, UHT cream and whipped cream
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.6.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "except mozzarella". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · except mozzarella
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.7.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.7.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "only unripened products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only unripened products
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.7.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 whipped cream analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only whipped cream analogues
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only processed cheese analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only processed cheese analogues
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 30000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only beverage whiteners". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 30 000 · (1) (4) · only beverage whiteners
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 50000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only beverage whiteners for vending machines". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 50 000 · (1) (4) · only beverage whiteners for vending machines
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "only soured cream butter". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only soured cream butter
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.2.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 spreadable fats". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only spreadable fats
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 30000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only water-based emulsion sprays for coating baking tins". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 30 000 · (1) (4) · only water-based emulsion sprays for coating baking tins
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 03; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 800 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only fruit preparations". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 800 · (1) (4) · only fruit preparations
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "Only seaweed based fish roe analogues". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338 - 452 · Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · Only seaweed based fish roe analogues
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 338 - 452 Phosphoric acid – phosphates – di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 4000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only glazings for vegetable products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only glazings for vegetable products
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: "(1), (4) | only spreadable fats excluding butter".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1), (4) · only spreadable fats excluding butter
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.5.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: "including pre-fried frozen en deep-frozen potatoes". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · including pre-fried frozen en deep-frozen potatoes
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 sugar confectionery, except candied fruit". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only sugar confectionery, except candied fruit
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 800 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only candied fruit". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 800 · (1) (4) · only candied fruit
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4) · only toppings (syrups for pancakes, flavoured syrups for milkshakes and ice cream; similar products)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 2500 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 500 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.2.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only self-raising flour". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only self-raising flour
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.2.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 12000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 12 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only soda bread". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only soda bread
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 breakfast sausages: in this product, the meat is minced in such a way so that the muscle and fat tissue are completely dispersed, so that fibre makes an emulsion with the fat, giving the product its typical appearance; Finnish grey salted Christmas ham, burger meat with a minimum vegetable and/or cereal content of 4 % mixed within the meat, Kasseler, Bräte, Surfleisch, toorvorst, šašlõkk, ahjupraad, Bílá klobása, Vinná klobása, Sváteční klobása, Syrová klobása and frozen vertical rotating meat spits made of sheep, lamb, veal and/or beef treated with liquid seasoning or from poultry meat treated with or without liquid seasoning used alone and/or combined as well as sliced and/or minced and designed to be roasted by a food business operator and then consumed by the final consumer". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only breakfast sausages: in this product, the meat is minced in such a way so that the muscle and fat tissue are completely dispersed, so that fibre makes an emulsion with the fat, giving the product its typical appearance; Finnish grey salted Christmas ham, burger meat with a minimum vegetable and/or cereal content of 4 % mixed within the meat,
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.3.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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: "except foie gras, foie gras entier, blocs de foie gras, Libamáj, libamáj egészben, libamáj tömbben". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · except foie gras, foie gras entier, blocs de foie gras, Libamáj, libamáj egészben, libamáj tömbben
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.3.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 4000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only glazings for meat". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only glazings for meat
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.3.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 frozen and deep-frozen fish fillets". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only frozen and deep-frozen fish fillets
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.1.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.1.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Restriction or exception as written: "only canned crustaceans products; surimi and similar products". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · only canned crustaceans products; surimi and similar products
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 fish and crustacean paste and in processed frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4) · only fish and crustacean paste and in processed frozen and deep-frozen molluscs and crustaceans
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4) · only liquid egg (white, yolk or whole egg)
Annex rows, Part E, category 10.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dried powdered foods". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (4) · only dried powdered foods
Annex rows, Part E, category 11.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.1.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 10 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.1.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only vegetable protein drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only vegetable protein drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 12.9; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 500 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only prepared table waters". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 500 · (1) (4) · only prepared table waters
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 700 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 700 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 500 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sport drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 500 · (1) (4) · only sport drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 4000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only whey protein containing sport drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 4 000 · (1) (4) · only whey protein containing sport drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 20000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only vegetable protein drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 20 000 · (1) (4) · only vegetable protein drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only chocolate and malt dairy-based drinks
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only coffee-based drinks for vending machines; Instant tea and instant herbal infusions". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 2 000 · (1) (4) · only coffee-based drinks for vending machines; Instant tea and instant herbal infusions
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.5.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.4; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.5; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "except: whisky, whiskey". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4) · except: whisky, whiskey
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.7.3; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 1 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 5 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.2; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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.
Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 3 000 · (1) (4)
Annex rows, Part E, category 16; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 7000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only dry powdered dessert mixes". Footnote (4) as written: "The maximum level is expressed as P 2 O 5".
From the official list: E 338-452 · Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 7 000 · (1) (4) · only dry powdered dessert mixes
Annex rows, Part E, category 16; row: E 338-452 Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates · 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 31 Dec 2013.
Restriction or exception as written: "(4), (79) | only salted fish of the Gadidae family that have been pre-salted by injecting and/or brine salting with an at least 18 % salt solution and often followed by dry salting".
From the official list: E 452 · Polyphosphates · 5 000 · (4), (79) · only salted fish of the Gadidae family that have been pre-salted by injecting and/or brine salting with an at least 18 % salt solution and often followed by dry salting Period of application: from 31 December 2013
Annex rows, Part E, category 09.2; row: E 452 Polyphosphates · 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)
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Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales): Annex II Part C (GB): E 338–341, E 343 and E 450 — 452: Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates
“E 338–341, E 343 and E 450 — 452: Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates”
Annex II, line 730 (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-10The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Annex II, line 730(opens in a new tab) Phosphoric acid, phosphates, di-, tri- and polyphosphates (E 338–341, E 343 and E 450–452) in European Union: Annex II Part C: E 338–341, E 343 and E 450 — 452: Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates
“E 338–341, E 343 and E 450 — 452: Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates”
Annex II, line 1672 (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Annex II, line 1672(opens in a new tab)
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