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- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 September 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 35672, 10 September 2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations relating to the use of sweeteners in foodstuffs
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 5. No foodstuff containing a sweetener as an ingredient shall exceed the maximum level, taking accompanying notes into consideration, as specified in the General Standard for Food Additives (GSFA) of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, in such a foodstuff.
- Reference of the measure
- Regulation 5
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
| Code | Product | Partial coverage | Partial coverage indication | Date in | Date out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2934.99 | -- Other | Yes | Acesulfame potassium | ||
| 2942.00 | Other organic compounds. | Yes | Alitame | ||
| 2924.29.90 | --- Other | Yes | Aspartame, Aspartame-acesufame salt | ||
| 2929.90.10 | -- Calcium cyclamate; sodium cyclamate | Yes | Calcium and sodium cyclamate | ||
| 2925.11 | -- Saccharin and its salts | Yes | Calcium and potassium saccharin | ||
| 2929.90.90 | -- Other | Yes | Cyclamic acid | ||
| 2905.49 | -- Other | Yes | Erythrotol, Xylitol | ||
| 2934.99 | -- Other | Yes | Isomalt | ||
| 2940.00 | Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose; sugar ethers, sugar acetals and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products of heading 29.37, 29.38 or 29.39. | Yes | Lactitol, maltitol, sucralose | ||
| 2905.43 | -- Mannitol | No | |||
| 2924.29.90 | --- Other | Yes | Neotame | ||
| 2905.44 | -- D-glucitol (sorbitol) | No | |||
| 2938.90 | - Other | Yes | Steviol glycosides | ||
| 3504.00 | Peptones and their derivatives; other protein substances and their derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included; hide powder, whether or not chromed. | Yes | Thaumatin |
- Description
- 1. Acesulfame potassium
2. Alitame
3. Aspartame
4. Aspartame-acesulfame salt
5. Calcium cyclamate
6. Calcium saccharin
7. Cyclamic acid
8. Erythritol
9. Isomalt (Hydrogenated isomaltulose)
10. Lactitol
11. Maltitol
12. Maltitol syrup
13. Mannitol
14. Neotame
15. Polyglycitol syrup
16. Potassium saccharin
17. Saccharin
18. Sodium cyclamate
19. Sodium saccharin
20. Sorbitol
21. Sorbitol syrup
22. Steviol glycosides
23. Sucralose (Trichlorogalactosucrose)
24. Thaumatin
25. Xylitol
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
| Inclusion/Exclusion | Country | Date in | Date out |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Entire world |
- Description
- All countries
