Table 7.
Food category number | Food categories | E‐number | Restrictions/exception | MPL (mg/L or mg/kg as appropriate) |
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07.2 | Fine bakery wares | E 541 | Only sponge cakes produced from contrasting coloured segments held together by jam or spreading jelly and encased by a flavoured sugar paste (the maximum limit applies only to the sponge part of the cake)a | 400b |
MPL: maximum permitted level.
Period of application: from 1 February 2014.
Until 31 January 2014: only scones and sponge wares, MPL: 1,000 mg/kg.
Expressed as aluminium.