GB 1891-2007

Abolished

Food additive - Sodium nitrate

食品添加剂 硝酸钠

Standard Type
GB
ICS
67.220.20
CCS
X42
Status
Abolished
Issue Date
2007-10-29
Implementation
2008-06-01
Centralized Committee
中国石油和化学工业联合会
Issuing Authority
中国石油和化学工业联合会

Application Summary AI generated

GB 1891-2007 specifies the technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, and packaging/storage conditions for sodium nitrate used as a food additive. It is applied in the food industry as a color fixative and preservative, primarily in processed meats like ham, sausages, and bacon to maintain red color and inhibit bacterial growth. The standard ensures the purity and safety of sodium nitrate for human consumption during production and quality control testing.

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