CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday warned food business operators against using liquid nitrogen for direct consumption with food items like biscuits, ice cream, wafer biscuits etc and said liquid nitrogen should be completely removed from the food or beverage before serving. Must be evaporated in kind. ,
It has directed designated officers and food safety officials to take strict action under the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 against violations by food business operators using liquid nitrogen for direct consumption with food items.
“Liquid nitrogen (INS 941) only as a processing aid, as contact freezing and coloring agents (substances which can cause rapid freezing on contact with food) in accordance with Appendix C-S.No. 9 to dairy Processing is permitted under categories in the product category. based desserts – ice cream,” a release here said.
Residue levels (mg/kg) in the final product prepared as per GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) under Table 9 in the use of processing aids as per Appendix C of the Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011 Is. In food products.
Also Nitrogen (INS-941) can be used as packing gas and refrigerant only as per Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Regulation 2011.
It has directed designated officers and food safety officials to take strict action under the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 against violations by food business operators using liquid nitrogen for direct consumption with food items.
“Liquid nitrogen (INS 941) only as a processing aid, as contact freezing and coloring agents (substances which can cause rapid freezing on contact with food) in accordance with Appendix C-S.No. 9 to dairy Processing is permitted under categories in the product category. based desserts – ice cream,” a release here said.
Residue levels (mg/kg) in the final product prepared as per GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) under Table 9 in the use of processing aids as per Appendix C of the Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011 Is. In food products.
Also Nitrogen (INS-941) can be used as packing gas and refrigerant only as per Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Regulation 2011.
