Orange GGN. Delisted
Basic Information
| Field | Content |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | Orange GGN. Delisted |
| English name | Orange GGN. Delisted |
| INS/E number | INS 111 |
| Functional class | Colour |
| Year adopted | 1970 |
| Approved by | European Union (EFSA) |
What is it?
Orange GGN (INS 111) is a synthetic azo orange colour that has been delisted and is no longer used as a food additive in most countries.
Source
Industrial：重氮化-偶合反应合成后纯化
Why is it used?
- (Historical) provided an orange colour to foods
Common Foods
- (Historical) confectionery
- Beverages
Safety
因安全性担忧已在多数地区退市，目前无有效批准。
ADI (Acceptable Daily Intake)：Not applicable (evaluated, no limit set)
Concerns：
- 已在多数法域退市
Usage Standard
China：曾列入标准，现已撤销
In a nutshell
Orange GGN is a delisted synthetic orange colour.
Consumer Advice
Orange GGN is a synthetic azo dye that was once used to give foods an orange-yellow colour. It has been banned in the European Union since 1977 and is not listed in China's national food standards, so it should not appear in foods sold through regulated channels.
Dietary Restrictions
- Vegan: ✅
- Halal: ✅
- Kosher: ✅
Allergens
✅ Free from common allergens
Disclaimer
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