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Re: Benzoaat
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Preferred preservative in Food and Beverages
The major application of sodium benzoate is as a food and beverage preservative, because it provides an effective combination of antimicrobial action, low cost and safety. Furthermore, Purox S has an excellent odor and taste profile. Common uses are in fruit juices and fruit salads, while it is also used in jellies, salad dressings, prepared salads, sauces and condiments, pickles, olives and especially diet soft drinks.
Application -> Maximum level (mg/kg or mg/l)
non-alcoholic flavored drinksdiet softdrinks -> 150
spirits with less than 15% alcohol by volume -> 200
low-sugar jams, jellies, marmalades, etc. -> 500
alcohol-free beer ->200
Sodium benzoate is FDA-approved and GRAS classified. It is registered in Europe as food additive number E211. Benzoic acid and other benzoates, such as potassium and calcium benzoate, have numbers E210, E212 and E213, respectively. The maximum levels in various applications according to European legislation are given above.
Preferred preservative in Food and Beverages
The major application of sodium benzoate is as a food and beverage preservative, because it provides an effective combination of antimicrobial action, low cost and safety. Furthermore, Purox S has an excellent odor and taste profile. Common uses are in fruit juices and fruit salads, while it is also used in jellies, salad dressings, prepared salads, sauces and condiments, pickles, olives and especially diet soft drinks.
Application -> Maximum level (mg/kg or mg/l)
non-alcoholic flavored drinksdiet softdrinks -> 150
spirits with less than 15% alcohol by volume -> 200
low-sugar jams, jellies, marmalades, etc. -> 500
alcohol-free beer ->200
Sodium benzoate is FDA-approved and GRAS classified. It is registered in Europe as food additive number E211. Benzoic acid and other benzoates, such as potassium and calcium benzoate, have numbers E210, E212 and E213, respectively. The maximum levels in various applications according to European legislation are given above.