charcoal, activated
Product details
- FCM substance No.
- 713
- EEC packaging material reference No.
- 43480
- CAS No.
- 0007440-44-0, 0064365-11-3
- Substance name
- charcoal, activated
- Use as additive or polymer production aid (yes/no)
- yes
- Use as monomer or other starting substance or macromolecule obtained from microbial fermentation (yes/no)
- no
- FRF applicable (yes/no)
- no
Status
- Status
- Authorised
- Applies in
- England, Scotland, Wales
- Status change date
-
The date the status was last changed.
Terms of authorisation
- Specific migration limit [mg/kg]
- not specified
- Restrictions and specifications
- Only for use in PET at maximum 10 mg/kg of polymer. Same purity requirements as for Vegetable Carbon (E 153) set out by Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 with exception of ash content which can be up to 10 % (w/w).
- Notes on verification of compliance
- not specified
- Legislation links
-
England, Scotland, Wales: Assimilated EU Regulation 10/2011 , Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 of 9 March 2012 laying down specifications for food additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (legislation.gov.uk)
Updates
- Last updated
- The date the item authorisation was last updated.