This document contains food additive specifications monographs, analytical methods and other information, prepared at the sixty-eight meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA), which was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 19 to 28 June 2007. The specifications monographs provide information on the identity and purity of food additives used directly in foods or in food production.The there main objectives of these specifications are to identify the food additive that has been subjected to testing for safety, to ensure that the additive is of the quality required for use in food or in processing, and to reflect and encourage good manufacturing practice. This publication and other documents produced by JECFA contain information that is useful to all those who work with or are interested in food additives and their safe use in food.
Book InformationISBN 9789251058664
Author Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsFormat Paperback
Page Count 164
Imprint Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Publisher Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)