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Are processing aids allowed for use in the manufacturing of food?

Updated by SFA
Processing aids may be used in the manufacture of food products provided that: - the use of processing aids complies with the Codex Guidelines on Substances Used as Processing Aids (CAC/GL 75-2010); and - the processing aids do not migrate any harmful substances to the finished product.

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Regulatory Standards, Frameworks & GuidelinesFood Additives and ingredients

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