Magnesium oxide (530)
Functional Classes: Acidity regulator, Anticaking agent
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GSFA Provisions for Magnesium oxide
N°
Food Category
Max Level
Notes
N°
01.8.2.0
Food Category
Max Level
10000 mg/kg
Notes
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12.2.1.0
GMP
534: For herbs use is limited to herbs that have been ground or processed into powder only.
N°
12.2.1.0
Food Category
Max Level
GMP
Notes
534: For herbs use is limited to herbs that have been ground or processed into powder only.
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GSFA Table 3 Provisions
Magnesium oxide is a food additive that is included in Table 3, and as such may be used in the following foods under the conditions of good manufacturing practices (GMP) as outlined in the Preamble of the Codex GSFA. Although not listed below, Magnesium oxide could also be used in heat-treated butter milk of food category 01.1.1 and spices of food category 12.2.1.
Note that food categories listed in the Annex to Table 3 were excluded accordingly.
Magnesium oxide is acceptable in foods conforming to the following commodity standards: CS 87-1981, CS 105-1981, CS 141-1983, CS 251-2006.
Magnesium oxide is a: Acidity regulator, Anticaking agent.
Any Acidity regulator listed in Table 3 can be acceptable for use in all products conforming to CS 309R-2011, CS 291-2010, CS 319-2015, CS 256-2007.
Any Anticaking agent listed in Table 3 can be acceptable for use in all products conforming to CS 117-1981 (anticaking agents in dehydrated products only), CS 327-2017 (anticaking agents in ground cumin only).
N°
Food Category
01.1.4.0
N°
01.1.4.0
Food Category
01.3.0.0
N°
01.3.0.0
Food Category
01.4.3.0
N°
01.4.3.0
Food Category
01.4.4.0
N°
01.4.4.0
Food Category
N°
01.5.0.0
01.6.1.0
N°
01.6.1.0
Food Category
01.6.2.0
N°
01.6.2.0
Food Category
01.6.4.0
N°
01.6.4.0
Food Category
01.6.5.0
N°
01.6.5.0
Food Category
N°
01.7.0.0
N°
01.8.1.0
Food Category
N°
02.2.2.0
Food Category
N°
02.4.0.0
N°
03.0.0.0
Food Category
04.1.2.0
N°
04.1.2.0
Food Category
05.0.0.0
N°
05.0.0.0
Food Category
N°
06.3.0.0
Food Category
N°
06.4.3.0
Food Category
N°
06.5.0.0
N°
06.6.0.0
N°
06.7.0.0
N°
06.8.0.0
07.0.0.0
N°
07.0.0.0
Food Category
N°
08.2.0.0
N°
08.3.0.0
Food Category
N°
08.4.0.0
Food Category
N°
09.3.0.0
N°
10.2.3.0
Food Category
N°
10.3.0.0
10.4.0.0
N°
10.4.0.0
Food Category
N°
11.6.0.0
12.2.2.0
N°
12.2.2.0
Food Category
12.3.0.0
N°
12.3.0.0
Food Category
12.4.0.0
N°
12.4.0.0
Food Category
12.5.0.0
N°
12.5.0.0
Food Category
12.6.0.0
N°
12.6.0.0
Food Category
12.8.0.0
N°
12.8.0.0
Food Category
N°
12.9.0.0
Food Category
N°
12.10.0.0
Food Category
N°
13.3.0.0
N°
13.4.0.0
13.6.0.0
N°
13.6.0.0
Food Category
14.2.1.0
N°
14.2.1.0
Food Category
14.2.2.0
N°
14.2.2.0
Food Category
14.2.4.0
N°
14.2.4.0
Food Category
14.2.5.0
N°
14.2.5.0
Food Category
N°
14.2.6.0
15.0.0.0
N°
15.0.0.0
Food Category
16.0.0.0
N°
16.0.0.0