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Vivapur: Data Sheet
Vivapur: Data Sheet
Vivapur: Data Sheet
Alginate FD 120
VIVAPUR
Sodium alginate
Description
VIVAPUR Alginate FD 120 is an EU approved food additive which complies with the specifications according
to Reg. (EU) No. 231/2012 and Food Chemical Codex. For an EU usage please consider food categories and
where required maximum levels listed in Reg. (EC) No 1333/2008. We recommend the description "Sodium
alginate (E 401)".
Microbiological status
Total plate count max. 5 x 103 cfu/g
Yeasts and moulds max. 5 x 102 cfu/g
E. Coli absent in 5 g
Salmonella absent in 10 g
Heavy metals**
Arsenic max. 3 mg/kg
Lead max. 5 mg/kg
Mercury max. 1 mg/kg
Cadmium max. 1 mg/kg
Sensory properties
Appearance creamy-white to yellowish, powder
Flavour, Odour neutral
Allergen
Please refer to the allergen list of VIVAPUR Alginate FD 120.
Storage
Store in cool and dry conditions. Temperature max. 25 °C with a relative humidity < 60 %. In original and
unopened bags, best before at least 24 months starting with production date.
(**monitoring)