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Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) –Polyethylene glycol (PEG) graft copolymer (1209)

Synonym(s)

Functional Classes

  • Glazing agent
  • Stabilizer
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GSFA Provisions for Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) –Polyethylene glycol (PEG) graft copolymer

Table Items Number Category MaxLevel Notes
Table Item 13.6 Food supplements 100000 mg/kg
417: For use in capsule and tablet form.
Note: Unless otherwise specified, food additive provisions apply to the food category indicated (e.g. Dairy), as well as to all subcategories of that category (e.g. Cheese, Ripened Cheese, etc.).