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5 covered · updated May 2026EU
Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008
Food additives — European Union
317 ingredients · 155 groups · 3,161 restrictions
EU
Regulation (EC) No 1334/2008
Flavourings — European Union
2,500 ingredients · 37 groups · 0 restrictions
INT
Codex Alimentarius — GSFA (CXS 192-1995)
International standards
299 ingredients · 221 groups · 5,134 restrictions
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