Canned or bottled (pasteurized) fruit (04.1.2.4)
Description
Fully preserved product in which fresh fruit is cleaned and placed in cans or jars with natural juice or sugar syrup (including artificially sweetened syrup) and heat-sterilized or pasteurized.1 Includes products processed in retort pouches. Examples include: canned fruit salad, and applesauce in jars.This page provides information on the food additive provisions that are acceptable for use in foods conforming to the food category.
GSFA Provisions for Food Category 04.1.2.4
INS No
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
Notes
Defined In
950
350 mg/kg
188: If used in combination with aspartame-acesulfame salt (INS 962), the combined maximum use level, expressed as acesulfame potassium, should not exceed this level.
478: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars. This limitation may not apply to the appropriate use as a flavour enhancer.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
950
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
350 mg/kg
Notes
188: If used in combination with aspartame-acesulfame salt (INS 962), the combined maximum use level, expressed as acesulfame potassium, should not exceed this level.
478: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars. This limitation may not apply to the appropriate use as a flavour enhancer.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
951
1000 mg/kg
191: If used in combination with aspartame-acesulfame salt (INS 962), the combined maximum use level, expressed as aspartame, should not exceed this level.
478: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars. This limitation may not apply to the appropriate use as a flavour enhancer.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
951
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
1000 mg/kg
Notes
191: If used in combination with aspartame-acesulfame salt (INS 962), the combined maximum use level, expressed as aspartame, should not exceed this level.
478: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars. This limitation may not apply to the appropriate use as a flavour enhancer.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
962
350 mg/kg
113: As acesulfame potassium equivalents (the reported maximum level can be converted to an aspartame-acesulfame salt basis by dividing by 0.44). Combined use of aspartame-acesulfame salt with individual acesulfame potassium or aspartame should not exceed the individual maximum levels for acesulfame potassium or aspartame (the reported maximum level can be converted to aspartame equivalents by dividing by 0.68).
477: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
962
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
350 mg/kg
Notes
113: As acesulfame potassium equivalents (the reported maximum level can be converted to an aspartame-acesulfame salt basis by dividing by 0.44). Combined use of aspartame-acesulfame salt with individual acesulfame potassium or aspartame should not exceed the individual maximum levels for acesulfame potassium or aspartame (the reported maximum level can be converted to aspartame equivalents by dividing by 0.68).
477: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
160a(ii)
1000 mg/kg
104: Excluding canned pears (except for use in special holiday packs) and canned pineapples conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
160a(ii)
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
1000 mg/kg
Notes
104: Excluding canned pears (except for use in special holiday packs) and canned pineapples conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
133
200 mg/kg
161: Subject to national legislation of the importing country aimed, in particular, at consistency with Section 3.2 of the Preamble.
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
04.1.2.4
N°
133
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
200 mg/kg
Notes
161: Subject to national legislation of the importing country aimed, in particular, at consistency with Section 3.2 of the Preamble.
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
150c
200 mg/kg
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
04.1.2.4
N°
150c
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
200 mg/kg
Notes
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
150d
7500 mg/kg
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
04.1.2.4
N°
150d
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
7500 mg/kg
Notes
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
120
200 mg/kg
104: Excluding canned pears (except for use in special holiday packs) and canned pineapples conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
178: As carminic acid.
04.1.2.4
N°
120
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
200 mg/kg
Notes
104: Excluding canned pears (except for use in special holiday packs) and canned pineapples conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
178: As carminic acid.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
-
200 mg/kg
104: Excluding canned pears (except for use in special holiday packs) and canned pineapples conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
161: Subject to national legislation of the importing country aimed, in particular, at consistency with Section 3.2 of the Preamble.
04.1.2.4
N°
-
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
200 mg/kg
Notes
104: Excluding canned pears (except for use in special holiday packs) and canned pineapples conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
161: Subject to national legislation of the importing country aimed, in particular, at consistency with Section 3.2 of the Preamble.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
-
100 mg/kg
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
62: As copper.
04.1.2.4
N°
-
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
100 mg/kg
Notes
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
62: As copper.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
-
1000 mg/kg
17: As cyclamic acid.
477: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
-
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
1000 mg/kg
Notes
17: As cyclamic acid.
477: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
143
200 mg/kg
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
04.1.2.4
N°
143
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
200 mg/kg
Notes
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
163(ii)
1500 mg/kg
181: As anthocyanin.
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
04.1.2.4
N°
163(ii)
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
1500 mg/kg
Notes
181: As anthocyanin.
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
-
300 mg/kg
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
04.1.2.4
N°
-
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
300 mg/kg
Notes
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
961
33 mg/kg
478: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars. This limitation may not apply to the appropriate use as a flavour enhancer.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
961
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
33 mg/kg
Notes
478: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars. This limitation may not apply to the appropriate use as a flavour enhancer.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
900a
10 mg/kg
266: Excluding canned mangoes and canned pears conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
900a
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
10 mg/kg
Notes
266: Excluding canned mangoes and canned pears conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
124
300 mg/kg
161: Subject to national legislation of the importing country aimed, in particular, at consistency with Section 3.2 of the Preamble.
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
04.1.2.4
N°
124
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
300 mg/kg
Notes
161: Subject to national legislation of the importing country aimed, in particular, at consistency with Section 3.2 of the Preamble.
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
-
300 mg/kg
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
04.1.2.4
N°
-
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
300 mg/kg
Notes
267: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015) except for use in special holiday packs for canned pears conforming to the standard.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
-
200 mg/kg
477: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
-
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
200 mg/kg
Notes
477: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
512
20 mg/kg
141: Excluding canned pears and canned pineapples conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
43: As tin.
04.1.2.4
N°
512
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
20 mg/kg
Notes
141: Excluding canned pears and canned pineapples conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
43: As tin.
Defined In
04.1.2.4
-
330 mg/kg
26: As steviol equivalents.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
-
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
330 mg/kg
Notes
26: As steviol equivalents.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
04.1.2.4
955
400 mg/kg
478: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars. This limitation may not apply to the appropriate use as a flavour enhancer.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
04.1.2.4
N°
955
Food Additive or Group
Max Level
400 mg/kg
Notes
478: Some Codex Members allow use of additives with sweetener function in all foods within this Food Category while others limit additives with sweetener function to those foods with significant energy reduction or no added sugars. This limitation may not apply to the appropriate use as a flavour enhancer.
XS319: Excluding products conforming to the Standard for Certain Canned Fruits (CODEX STAN 319-2015).
Defined In
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Note: Items in uppercase (e.g. PHOSPHATES) refer to food additive groups.
- Food Chemistry, H.-D. Belitz & W. Grosch, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 1987, pp. 613-617.