Safety of annatto E and the exposure to the annatto colouring principles bixin and norbixin (E 160b) when used as a food additive

Abstract The Scientific Panel on Food Additives and Flavouring (FAF) provides a scientific opinion on the safety evaluation of annatto E and an exposure assessment of the annatto colouring principles bixin and norbixin (E 160b) when used as a food additive, taking into account new proposed uses and...

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Main Authors: EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings (EFSA FAF Panel), Maged Younes, Laurence Castle, Karl‐Heinz Engel, Paul Fowler, Maria Jose Frutos Fernandez, Peter Fürst, Rainer Gürtler, Ursula Gundert‐Remy, Trine Husøy, Wim Mennes, Peter Moldeus, Agneta Oskarsson, Romina Shah, Ine Waalkens‐Berendsen, Detlef Wölfle, Riccardo Crebelli, Jean‐Charles Leblanc, Alexandra Tard, Gabriele Aquilina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-03-01
Series:EFSA Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2019.5626