Propylene glycol alginate (405)
Synonyms: 1,2-propane-diol ester of alginic acid, Hydroxypropyl alginate, Propane 1,2-diol alginate
Functional Classes: Bulking agent, Carrier, Emulsifier, Foaming agent, Gelling agent, Stabilizer, Thickener
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GSFA Provisions for Propylene glycol alginate
N°
Food Category
Max Level
Notes
01.3.2.0
5000 mg/kg
XS250: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for a Blend of Evaporated Skimmed Milk and Vegetable Fat (CODEX STAN 250-2006).
XS252: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for a Blend of Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk and Vegetable Fat (CODEX STAN 252-2006).
N°
01.3.2.0
Food Category
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
XS250: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for a Blend of Evaporated Skimmed Milk and Vegetable Fat (CODEX STAN 250-2006).
XS252: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for a Blend of Sweetened Condensed Skimmed Milk and Vegetable Fat (CODEX STAN 252-2006).
N°
07.2.1.0
Max Level
3000 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
01.6.2.3
Max Level
16000 mg/kg
Notes
353: On dry basis.
05.1.3.0
10000 mg/kg
XS86: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Cocoa Butter (CODEX STAN 86-1981).
N°
05.1.3.0
Food Category
Max Level
10000 mg/kg
Notes
XS86: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Cocoa Butter (CODEX STAN 86-1981).
14.1.5.0
500 mg/kg
160: For use in ready-to-drink products and pre-mixes for ready-to-drink products only.
N°
14.1.5.0
Max Level
500 mg/kg
Notes
160: For use in ready-to-drink products and pre-mixes for ready-to-drink products only.
14.1.4.3
500 mg/kg
127: On the served to the consumer basis.
N°
14.1.4.3
Max Level
500 mg/kg
Notes
127: On the served to the consumer basis.
05.2.0.0
5000 mg/kg
XS309R: Excluding products conforming to the Codex Regional Standard for Halawa Tehenia (CODEX STAN 309R-211).
N°
05.2.0.0
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
XS309R: Excluding products conforming to the Codex Regional Standard for Halawa Tehenia (CODEX STAN 309R-211).
N°
01.7.0.0
Max Level
6000 mg/kg
Notes
-
05.4.0.0
5000 mg/kg
-
N°
05.4.0.0
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
13.3.0.0
Max Level
1200 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
13.4.0.0
Max Level
1200 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
06.4.2.0
Food Category
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
211: For use in noodles only.
N°
12.6.1.0
Max Level
8000 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
02.3.0.0
Max Level
3000 mg/kg
Notes
-
02.2.2.0
3000 mg/kg
359: Excluding dairy fat spreads with = 70% milk fat content.
N°
02.2.2.0
Food Category
Max Level
3000 mg/kg
Notes
359: Excluding dairy fat spreads with = 70% milk fat content.
01.2.1.2
5000 mg/kg
234: For use as a stabilizer or thickener only.
N°
01.2.1.2
Food Category
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
234: For use as a stabilizer or thickener only.
01.2.1.1
5000 mg/kg
234: For use as a stabilizer or thickener only.
235: For use in reconstituted and recombined products only.
N°
01.2.1.1
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
234: For use as a stabilizer or thickener only.
235: For use in reconstituted and recombined products only.
01.1.4.0
1300 mg/kg
XS243: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Fermented Milks (CODEX STAN 243-2003).
N°
01.1.4.0
Food Category
Max Level
1300 mg/kg
Notes
XS243: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Fermented Milks (CODEX STAN 243-2003).
06.4.1.0
10000 mg/kg
370: For use in noodles, skin or crusts for spring rolls, wontons, and shou mai only.
N°
06.4.1.0
Food Category
Max Level
10000 mg/kg
Notes
370: For use in noodles, skin or crusts for spring rolls, wontons, and shou mai only.
04.1.2.8
5000 mg/kg
XS240: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Aqueous Coconut Products (CODEX STAN 240-2003).
XS314R: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Date Paste (CODEX STAN 314R-2013).
N°
04.1.2.8
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
XS240: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Aqueous Coconut Products (CODEX STAN 240-2003).
XS314R: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Date Paste (CODEX STAN 314R-2013).
N°
04.1.2.9
Max Level
6000 mg/kg
Notes
-
04.1.2.5
5000 mg/kg
409: For use only in products intended for further processing or special dietary uses, reduced or low sugar content, or where sweetening properties have been replaced wholly or partially by food additive sweeteners.
XS296: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Jams, Jellies and Marmalades (CODEX STAN 296-2009).
N°
04.1.2.5
Food Category
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
409: For use only in products intended for further processing or special dietary uses, reduced or low sugar content, or where sweetening properties have been replaced wholly or partially by food additive sweeteners.
XS296: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Jams, Jellies and Marmalades (CODEX STAN 296-2009).
N°
07.1.6.0
Food Category
Max Level
20000 mg/kg
Notes
11: On the flour basis.
N°
07.2.3.0
Food Category
Max Level
10000 mg/kg
Notes
11: On the flour basis.
N°
12.6.3.0
Food Category
Max Level
8000 mg/kg
Notes
127: On the served to the consumer basis.
N°
14.1.4.2
Max Level
500 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
07.2.2.0
Max Level
2000 mg/kg
Notes
-
11.4.0.0
10000 mg/kg
258: Excluding maple syrup.
N°
11.4.0.0
Max Level
10000 mg/kg
Notes
258: Excluding maple syrup.
06.4.3.0
5000 mg/kg
194: For use in instant noodles conforming to the Standard for Instant Noodles (CODEX STAN 249-2006) only.
371: For use at 10,000 mg/kg in boiled noodles only.
N°
06.4.3.0
Food Category
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
194: For use in instant noodles conforming to the Standard for Instant Noodles (CODEX STAN 249-2006) only.
371: For use at 10,000 mg/kg in boiled noodles only.
08.3.0.0
3000 mg/kg
XS88: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Corned Beef (CODEX STAN 88-1981).
XS89: Excluding products conforming to Standard for Luncheon Meat (CODEX STAN 89-1981).
XS98: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Cooked Cured Chopped Meat (CODEX STAN 98-1981).
N°
08.3.0.0
Food Category
Max Level
3000 mg/kg
Notes
XS88: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Corned Beef (CODEX STAN 88-1981).
XS89: Excluding products conforming to Standard for Luncheon Meat (CODEX STAN 89-1981).
XS98: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Cooked Cured Chopped Meat (CODEX STAN 98-1981).
12.5.1.0
10000 mg/kg
XS117: Excluding products conforming to the Codex Standard for Bouillons and Consommés (CODEX STAN 117-1981).
N°
12.5.1.0
Max Level
10000 mg/kg
Notes
XS117: Excluding products conforming to the Codex Standard for Bouillons and Consommés (CODEX STAN 117-1981).
N°
15.1.0.0
Max Level
3000 mg/kg
Notes
-
01.6.1.0
5000 mg/kg
XS262: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Mozzarella (CODEX STAN 262-2007).
N°
01.6.1.0
Food Category
Max Level
5000 mg/kg
Notes
XS262: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Mozzarella (CODEX STAN 262-2007).
04.2.2.3
6000 mg/kg
386: Except for use in the Standard for Pickled Cucumbers (Cucumber Pickles) (CODEX STAN 115-1981) at 500 mg/kg, singly or in combination with other emulsifiers.
XS260: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Pickled Fruits and Vegetables (CODEX STAN 260-2007).
XS38: Excluding products conforming to the General Standard for Edible Fungi and Fungus Products (CODEX STAN 38-1981).
N°
04.2.2.3
Max Level
6000 mg/kg
Notes
386: Except for use in the Standard for Pickled Cucumbers (Cucumber Pickles) (CODEX STAN 115-1981) at 500 mg/kg, singly or in combination with other emulsifiers.
XS260: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Pickled Fruits and Vegetables (CODEX STAN 260-2007).
XS38: Excluding products conforming to the General Standard for Edible Fungi and Fungus Products (CODEX STAN 38-1981).