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§ 73.40 Dehydrated beets (beet powder).
(a) Identity. (1) The color additive dehydrated beets is a dark red powder prepared by dehydrating sound, mature, good quality, edible beets.
(2) Color additive mixtures made with dehydrated beets may contain as diluents only those substances listed in this subpart as safe and suitable for use in color additive mixtures for coloring foods.
(b) Specifications. The color additive shall conform to the following specifications:
Volatile matter, not more than 4 percent.
Acid insoluble ash, not more than 0.5 percent.
Lead (as Pb), not more than 10 parts per million.
Arsenic (as As), not more than 1 part per million.
Mercury (as Hg), not more than 1 part per million.
(c) Uses and restrictions. Dehydrated beets may be safely used for the coloring of foods generally in amounts consistent with good manufacturing practice, except that it may not be used to color foods for which standards of identity have been promulgated under section 401 of the act, unless the use of added color is authorized by such standards.
(d) Labeling. The label of the color additive and any mixtures prepared therefrom intended solely or in part for coloring purposes shall conform to the requirements of §70.25 of this chapter.
(e) Exemption from certification. Certification of this color additive is not necessary for the protection of the public health, and therefore batches thereof are exempt from the certification requirements of section 721(c) of the act.
§73.40 脫水甜菜(甜菜粉)
(a)特性:
(1)著色劑脫水甜菜呈深紅色粉末,由生長良好、成熟、優質的食用甜菜脫水制成。
(2)由脫水甜菜制得的著色劑混合物,只能含有本分部所列的安全和適用于食品著色的著色劑混合物中稀釋劑。
(b)質量規格:本著色劑必須符合下列各質量指標:
揮發性物質,不超過4%。
酸不溶性灰分,不超過0.5%。
鉛(以Pb計),不超過10mg/kg。
砷(以As計),不超過1mg/kg。
汞(以Hg計),不超過1mg/kg。
(c)使用和限制條件:脫水甜菜在符合GMP用量條件下可安全地用于一般食品的著色,但不能用于本法規401節中公布的已認定標準的食品的著色,除非所加入的著色劑是這類標準所允許的。
(d)標簽標注方式:本著色劑和任何由本著色劑制成的混合料,擬單獨使用或起部分著色效果時,其標簽必須符合本章§70.25中的規定。
(e)不需要產品證書:本著色劑無需產品證書以保護公眾健康。所生產的每批產品也不需要按法規721(c)節規定的應具有產品證書。