Tartrazine (102)
Synonyms: CI Food Yellow 4, FD&C Yellow No. 5, CI (1975) No. 19140
Functional Classes: Colour
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GSFA Provisions for Tartrazine
N°
Food Category
Max Level
Notes
N°
14.2.7.0
Max Level
200 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
14.2.1.0
Food Category
Max Level
500 mg/kg
Notes
425: For use in malt liquor only.
N°
05.1.4.0
Food Category
Max Level
100 mg/kg
Notes
183: For use in surface decoration only.
05.1.3.0
100 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
100 mg/kg
Notes
XS86: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Cocoa Butter (CODEX STAN 86-1981).
N°
05.2.0.0
Max Level
300 mg/kg
Notes
-
05.4.0.0
500 mg/kg
-
N°
05.4.0.0
Max Level
500 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
14.2.6.0
Max Level
200 mg/kg
Notes
-
N°
01.1.4.0
Food Category
Max Level
300 mg/kg
Notes
52: Excluding chocolate milk.
N°
13.6.0.0
Food Category
Max Level
300 mg/kg
Notes
539: For use in solid forms as sold to the consumer only.
09.4.0.0
30 mg/kg
435: For use of tartrazine (INS 102), sunset yellow FCF (INS 110), amaranth (INS 123) and ponceau 4R (cochineal red A) (INS 124) singly or in combination up to a maximum level of 30 mg/kg in the final product as colours only for the purpose of restoring colour lost in processing for products conforming to the Standard for Canned Shrimps or Prawns (CODEX STAN 37-1991).
XS119: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Finfish (CODEX STAN 119-1981).
XS3: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Salmon (CODEX STAN 3-1981).
XS70: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Tuna and Bonito (70-1981).
XS90: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Crab Meat (CODEX STAN 90-1981).
XS94: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Sardines and Sardine-Type Products (CODEX STAN 94-1981).
N°
09.4.0.0
Max Level
30 mg/kg
Notes
435: For use of tartrazine (INS 102), sunset yellow FCF (INS 110), amaranth (INS 123) and ponceau 4R (cochineal red A) (INS 124) singly or in combination up to a maximum level of 30 mg/kg in the final product as colours only for the purpose of restoring colour lost in processing for products conforming to the Standard for Canned Shrimps or Prawns (CODEX STAN 37-1991).
XS119: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Finfish (CODEX STAN 119-1981).
XS3: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Salmon (CODEX STAN 3-1981).
XS70: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Tuna and Bonito (70-1981).
XS90: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Crab Meat (CODEX STAN 90-1981).
XS94: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Canned Sardines and Sardine-Type Products (CODEX STAN 94-1981).
N°
05.1.5.0
Food Category
Max Level
100 mg/kg
Notes
-
06.4.3.0
300 mg/kg
194: For use in instant noodles conforming to the Standard for Instant Noodles (CODEX STAN 249-2006) only.
N°
06.4.3.0
Food Category
Max Level
300 mg/kg
Notes
194: For use in instant noodles conforming to the Standard for Instant Noodles (CODEX STAN 249-2006) only.
09.2.5.0
100 mg/kg
382: For use only in smoked fish and smoke-flavoured fish products conforming to the Standard for Smoked Fish, Smoked-flavoured fish, and Smoke-dried fish (CODEX STAN 311-2013).
XS167: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Salted Fish and Dried Salted Fish of the Gadidae Family of Fishes (CODEX STAN 167-1989).
XS189: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Dried Shark Fins (CODEX STAN 189-1993).
XS222: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Crackers from Marine and Freshwater Fish, Crustaceans and Molluscan Shellfish (CODEX STAN 222-2001).
XS236: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Boiled Dried Salted Anchovies (CODEX STAN 236-2003).
XS244: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Salted Atlantic Herring and Salted Sprat (CODEX STAN 244-2004).
N°
09.2.5.0
Max Level
100 mg/kg
Notes
382: For use only in smoked fish and smoke-flavoured fish products conforming to the Standard for Smoked Fish, Smoked-flavoured fish, and Smoke-dried fish (CODEX STAN 311-2013).
XS167: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Salted Fish and Dried Salted Fish of the Gadidae Family of Fishes (CODEX STAN 167-1989).
XS189: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Dried Shark Fins (CODEX STAN 189-1993).
XS222: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Crackers from Marine and Freshwater Fish, Crustaceans and Molluscan Shellfish (CODEX STAN 222-2001).
XS236: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Boiled Dried Salted Anchovies (CODEX STAN 236-2003).
XS244: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Salted Atlantic Herring and Salted Sprat (CODEX STAN 244-2004).
12.5.0.0
50 mg/kg
99: For use in products conforming to the Standard for Bouillons and Consommés (CODEX STAN 117-1981) only.
N°
12.5.0.0
Food Category
Max Level
50 mg/kg
Notes
99: For use in products conforming to the Standard for Bouillons and Consommés (CODEX STAN 117-1981) only.
14.1.4.0
100 mg/kg
127: On the served to the consumer basis.
N°
14.1.4.0
Max Level
100 mg/kg
Notes
127: On the served to the consumer basis.