NITRITES

The provisions that follow are defined at the additive group level, and thus apply to the total content of the additives participating in this group. Additives that make up this group are provided for reference only.

Participating Additive(s)

INS No

Additive Name

249

Additive Name

250

Additive Name

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GSFA Provisions for NITRITES

Food Category

Max Level

Notes

08.2.2.0

80 mg/kg

288: For use in products conforming to the Standard for Cooked Cured Ham (CODEX STAN 96-1981) and Cooked Cured Pork Shoulder (CODEX STAN 97-1981).

32: As residual NO2 ion.

08.2.2.0

Max Level

80 mg/kg

Notes

288: For use in products conforming to the Standard for Cooked Cured Ham (CODEX STAN 96-1981) and Cooked Cured Pork Shoulder (CODEX STAN 97-1981).

32: As residual NO2 ion.

08.3.0.0

80 mg/kg

286: For use in products conforming to the Standard for Luncheon Meat (CODEX STAN 89-1981) and the Standard for Cooked Cured Chopped Meat (CODEX STAN 98-1981).

287: Except for use in products conforming to the Standard for Corned Beef (CODEX STAN 88-1981) at 30 mg/kg as residual NO2 ion.

32: As residual NO2 ion.

08.3.0.0

Max Level

80 mg/kg

Notes

286: For use in products conforming to the Standard for Luncheon Meat (CODEX STAN 89-1981) and the Standard for Cooked Cured Chopped Meat (CODEX STAN 98-1981).

287: Except for use in products conforming to the Standard for Corned Beef (CODEX STAN 88-1981) at 30 mg/kg as residual NO2 ion.

32: As residual NO2 ion.

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Note: Unless otherwise specified, food additive provisions apply to the food category indicated (e.g. Dairy), as well as to all subcategories of that category (e.g. Cheese, Ripened Cheese, etc.).