E226 — Calcium Sulphite

Used as: Preservative

Why is it used?

Calcium Sulphite is used in food as preservative.

EU status

Authorised as a food additive in the EU (Regulation 1333/2008).

How it appears on a label

• “E226”
• “Calcium Sulphite”
• “calcium sulfite”

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