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Nottleg17 - Joy
Nottleg17 - Joy
Nottleg17 - Joy
Flavour Legislation
Joy Hardinge
Part of the Food Improvement Agent
Package of Legislation
Majority of the Legislation came into force
Jan 2011
Union List -Published 2nd October 2012,
The Regulation provides for;
Eg Orange Oil
Examples of Flavouring Preparations
Single strength Essential Oils
Concentrated & terpeneless Essential Oils
Essential Oil Terpenes
Isolates of Essential Oils
Oleo-resins, resinoids & absolutes
Extracts of Natural Source Materials
Distillates of Natural Source Materials
Tinctures of Natural Source Materials
Fruit Juices used for their Flavouring Properties
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Purity of the
named Rest
Co Foo
FL Example
Chemical of Union List entry (FL-no: 01.061
CAS No.
JECF E
substance at
least 95%
ricti
ons
t Refe
No. Name A No. No not rence
– 01.077) .
unless
otherwise
of
Use
e
specified
At least 94%
(sum of
cis/trans
isomers);
01.0 Undeca-1,3,5- 16356-
1341 secondary 4 EFSA
61 triene 11-9
component
2,4,6-
undecatriene
(Z,Z,E)
Submitted by
4 – additional
shall be 31/12/13
scientific data
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Camphor Ammonium
Quinine Chloride
hydrochloride Glycyrrhizic acid
Caffeine Quinine
Theobromine
Reb A
Glycyrrhizic acid
(ammoniated) Quinine sulphate
NHDC
Out of 2523 original entries only 11 had conditions of use
Ammonium, sodium, potassium and calcium
salts as well as chlorides, carbonates and
sulphates are covered by the generic substances,
providing that they have flavouring properties.
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Approval of New Flavouring Substances
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Chopping steeping
Heating, cooking, baking, Coating
frying (240C) pressure
cooking (120C) Cooling
Cutting Distillation/rectification
Drying Emulsification
Evaporation Extraction including solvent
Fermentation Filtration
Grinding Maceration
Infusion Mixing
Microbiological processes
Percolation
Peeling
Refrigeration/freezing
Pressing,
Roasting/grilling squeezing
Agaric acid Hydrocyanic acid
Aloin Menthofuran
Capsaicin Methyl eugenol
Coumarin Pulegone
Hypericine Quassin
Beta asarone Safrole
estragole Teucrin A
Thujone
Only the main sources in the diet are
limited
There isn’t a maximum limit in all food.
Name Compound food in Maximum level in
which the level is mg/kg
restricted
PhIP 50 microg/kg
Flavour industry guidance - The European Flavour
Industry has produced a number of guidance
documents and also a set of Q & A’s
http://www.effa.eu/library/guidance-documents
ISO EUGENOL
ISO THIOCYANATES (EXCEPT HARMFUL
SUBSTANCES)
KETONES
LACTONES (EXCEPT HARMFUL SUBSTANCES)
LINALOOL
LINALYL ACETATE
MALTOL
IN THE PAST THERE HAVE BEEN CONSIDERABLE
PROBLEMS WITH IMPORTED FOODS NOT
CONFORMING TO THE JAPANESE REGULATIONS