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Is Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate banned where you sell?
Also listed as E 482. 2 markets have rules for it. Selling something that contains it? Check it free, no account needed.
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We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 7 Oct 2026, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 1 Jan 2025, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.4; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 beverage whiteners".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 3 000 · (1) · only beverage whiteners
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 10 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 mostarda di frutta".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only mostarda di frutta
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Show 18 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1) · only sugar confectionery
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 quick-cook rice". Footnote (2) as written: "The maximum level is applicable to the sum and the levels are expressed as the free acid".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 4 000 · (2) · only quick-cook rice
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.7; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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: "except products in 7.1.1 and 7.1.2".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 3 000 · (1) · except products in 7.1.1 and 7.1.2
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 minced and diced canned meat products".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 4 000 · (1) · only minced and diced canned meat products
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.3.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 powders for the preparation of hot beverages".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Sodium and Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only powders for the preparation of hot beverages
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 481-482 Sodium and Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 powders for the preparation of hot beverages".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Sodium and calcium Stearoyl-2-lactylate · 2 000 · (1) · only powders for the preparation of hot beverages
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.5.2; row: E 481-482 Sodium and calcium Stearoyl-2-lactylate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only emulsified liqueurs".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 8 000 · (1) · only emulsified liqueurs
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/l (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "only flavoured beverages with alcoholic strength by volume less than 15 %".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 8 000 · (1) · only flavoured beverages with alcoholic strength by volume less than 15 %
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 cereal-based snacks".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only cereal-based snacks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 cereal- and potato-based snacks".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1) · only cereal- and potato-based snacks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 16; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.4; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 beverage whiteners".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 3 000 · (1) · only beverage whiteners
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 10 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 mostarda di frutta".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only mostarda di frutta
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)Show 17 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1) · only sugar confectionery
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 quick-cook rice". Footnote (2) as written: "The maximum level is applicable to the sum and the levels are expressed as the free acid".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 4 000 · (2) · only quick-cook rice
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.7; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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: "except products in 7.1.1 and 7.1.2".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 3 000 · (1) · except products in 7.1.1 and 7.1.2
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 minced and diced canned meat products".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 4 000 · (1) · only minced and diced canned meat products
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.3.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 powders for the preparation of hot beverages".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Sodium and Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only powders for the preparation of hot beverages
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 481-482 Sodium and Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 powders for the preparation of hot beverages".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Sodium and calcium Stearoyl-2-lactylate · 2 000 · (1) · only powders for the preparation of hot beverages
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.5.2; row: E 481-482 Sodium and calcium Stearoyl-2-lactylate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only emulsified liqueurs".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 8 000 · (1) · only emulsified liqueurs
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only flavoured drinks containing less than 15 % of alcohol".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 8 000 · (1) · only flavoured drinks containing less than 15 % of alcohol
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 cereal-based snacks".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only cereal-based snacks
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 cereal- and potato-based snacks".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1) · only cereal- and potato-based snacks
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 16; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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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For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.4; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 beverage whiteners".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 3 000 · (1) · only beverage whiteners
Annex II rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 10 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 mostarda di frutta".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only mostarda di frutta
Annex II rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)Show 18 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1) · only sugar confectionery
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 quick-cook rice". Footnote (2) as written: "The maximum level is applicable to the sum and the levels are expressed as the free acid".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 4 000 · (2) · only quick-cook rice
Annex II rows, Part E, category 06.7; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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: "except products in 7.1.1 and 7.1.2".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 3 000 · (1) · except products in 7.1.1 and 7.1.2
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 minced and diced canned meat products".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 4 000 · (1) · only minced and diced canned meat products
Annex II rows, Part E, category 08.3.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 powders for the preparation of hot beverages".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Sodium and Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only powders for the preparation of hot beverages
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 481-482 Sodium and Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 powders for the preparation of hot beverages".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Sodium and calcium Stearoyl-2-lactylate · 2 000 · (1) · only powders for the preparation of hot beverages
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.1.5.2; row: E 481-482 Sodium and calcium Stearoyl-2-lactylate · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only emulsified liqueurs".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 8 000 · (1) · only emulsified liqueurs
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/l (content basis). In force, start date unknown.
Restriction or exception as written: "only flavoured beverages with alcoholic strength by volume less than 15 %".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 8 000 · (1) · only flavoured beverages with alcoholic strength by volume less than 15 %
Annex II rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 cereal-based snacks".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only cereal-based snacks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 cereal- and potato-based snacks".
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1) · only cereal- and potato-based snacks
Annex II rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 16; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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, start date unknown.
From the consolidated text: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex II rows, Part E, category 18.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 (consolidated 2026-08-18)(opens in a new tab)
- Status
- Limited
- Requirement, dates and source
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.4; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 beverage whiteners".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 3 000 · (1) · only beverage whiteners
Annex rows, Part E, category 01.8; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 10 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 02.2.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 mostarda di frutta".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only mostarda di frutta
Annex rows, Part E, category 04.2.4.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)Show 17 more rules for this market
For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only sugar confectionery".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1) · only sugar confectionery
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 05.4; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 quick-cook rice". Footnote (2) as written: "The maximum level is applicable to the sum and the levels are expressed as the free acid".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 4 000 · (2) · only quick-cook rice
Annex rows, Part E, category 06.7; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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: "except products in 7.1.1 and 7.1.2".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 3 000 · (1) · except products in 7.1.1 and 7.1.2
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 07.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 minced and diced canned meat products".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 4 000 · (1) · only minced and diced canned meat products
Annex rows, Part E, category 08.3.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.2; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 2000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 13.3; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 powders for the preparation of hot beverages".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Sodium and Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only powders for the preparation of hot beverages
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.4; row: E 481-482 Sodium and Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 powders for the preparation of hot beverages".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Sodium and calcium Stearoyl-2-lactylate · 2 000 · (1) · only powders for the preparation of hot beverages
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.5.2; row: E 481-482 Sodium and calcium Stearoyl-2-lactylate · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only emulsified liqueurs".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 8 000 · (1) · only emulsified liqueurs
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.6; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 8000 mg/l (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
Restriction or exception as written: "only flavoured drinks containing less than 15 % of alcohol".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 8 000 · (1) · only flavoured drinks containing less than 15 % of alcohol
Annex rows, Part E, category 14.2.8; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 cereal-based snacks".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 2 000 · (1) · only cereal-based snacks
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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 cereal- and potato-based snacks".
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1) · only cereal- and potato-based snacks
Annex rows, Part E, category 15.1; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · fetched 2026-10-10
The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)For Packaged food and beverages: Limit 5000 mg/kg (content basis). In force since 20 Jan 2010.
From the official list: E 481-482 · Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 5 000 · (1)
Annex rows, Part E, category 16; row: E 481-482 Stearoyl-2-lactylates · 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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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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Stearoyl-2-lactylates (E 481–482) in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales): Annex II Part C (GB): E 481–482: Stearoyl-2-lactylates
“E 481–482: Stearoyl-2-lactylates”
Annex II, line 761 (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-10The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Annex II, line 761(opens in a new tab) Stearoyl-2-lactylates (E 481–482) in European Union: Annex II Part C: E 481–482: Stearoyl-2-lactylates
“E 481–482: Stearoyl-2-lactylates”
Annex II, line 1705 (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Annex II, line 1705(opens in a new tab)
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