GB 4479.2-2005

Abolished

Food additive Amaranth aluminum lake

食品添加剂 苋菜红铝色淀

Standard Type
GB
ICS
67.220.20
CCS
X42
Status
Abolished
Issue Date
2005-06-30
Implementation
2005-12-01
Centralized Committee
国家标准委
Issuing Authority
国家标准委

Application Summary AI generated

GB 4479.2-2005 specifies the technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, and packaging/storage conditions for amaranth aluminum lake used as a synthetic colorant in food processing. It applies to the production and quality control of this red pigment, which is used to color candies, beverages, jellies, and other food products where a stable, water-insoluble dye is needed to prevent color migration or bleeding. The standard ensures the colorant meets safety and purity criteria for use in the Chinese food industry.

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