The Feeding Stuffs (Wales) Regulations 2001

PART III E+W PERMITTED EMULSIFIERS, STABILISERS, THICKENERS AND GELLING AGENTS

CHAPTER A E+W

EEC No.	Name or description	Conditions
E322	Lecithins }
E400	Alginic acid }
E401	Sodium alginate }
E402	Potassium alginate }
E404	Calcium alginate }
E405	Propylene glycol alginate (propan-1,2-diol alginate) }
E406	Agar }
E407	Carrageenan }
E410	Locust bean gum (carob gum) }
E411	Tamarind seed flour }
E412	Guar gum (guar flour) }
E413	Tragacanth }
E414	Acacia (gum arabic) }
E415	Xanthan gum }
E420	D-Glucitol (sorbitol) }
E421	Mannitol }
E422	Glycerol }
E440	Pectins }
E460	Mycrocrystalline cellulose }
E460(ii)	Cellulose powder }
E461	Methylcellulose }
E462	Ethylcellulose }
E463	Hydroxypropylcellulose }
E464	Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose }
E465	Ethylmethylcellulose }
E466	Carboxymethylcellulose (sodium salt of carboxymethyl ether of cellulose) }	All feeding stuffs
E470	Sodium, potassium and calcium salts of edible fatty acids, alone or in mixtures, derived either from edible fats or distilled edible fatty acids }
E471	Monoacyl and diacylglycerols (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids) }
E472	Monoacyl and diacylglycerols esterified with the following acids: }
	(a) acetic }
	(b) lactic }
	(c) citric }
	(d) tartaric }
	(e) monoacetyltartaric and diacetyltartaric
E473	Sucrose esters of fatty acids (esters of saccharose and edible fatty acids) }
E474	Mixture of sucrose esters of monoacyl and diacylglycerols (sucroglycerides) }
E475	Polyglycerol esters of non-polymerised edile fatty acids }
E477	Propylene glycol esters of fatty acids (propan-1,2-diol esters of fatty acids) }
E480	Stearoyl-2-lactylic acid }
E481	Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate }
E482	Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate }
E483	Stearyl tartrate }
E484	Glycerol poly(ethylene glycol) ricinoleate }
E486	Dextrans }
E491	Sorbitan monostearate }
E492	Sorbitan tristearate }	All feeding stuffs
E493	Sorbitan monolaurate }
E494	Sorbitan mono-oleate }
E495	Sorbitan monopalmitate }

CHAPTER B E+W

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5
EEC No.	Name or Description	Kind of animal permitted	Maximum Content (mg/kg in complete feeding stuffs)	Conditions
E403	Ammonium Alginate	All species of animal except aquarium fish		All feeding stuffs
E418	Gellan Gum (Polytetrasaccharide containing glucose, glucuronic acid and rhamonose (2:1:1) produced by Pseudomonas elodea (ATCC31466))	Dogs, Cats	No limit	Feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20%
E432	Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monolaurate }	}	}
E433	Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan mono-oleate }	}	}
E434	Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monopalmitate }	All species of animal }	5000 } (alone or with other Polysorbates) }	Milk replacer feeds only
E435	Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monostearate }	}	}
E436	Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan tristearate }	}	}
E450b(i)	Pentasodium triphosphate	Dogs, Cats	5000	All feeding stuffs
E487	Polyethyleneglycol esters of fatty acids from soya oil	Calves	6000	Milk replacer feeds only
E488	Polyoxyethylated glycerides of tallow fatty acids	Calves	5000	Milk replacer feeds only
E489	Ethers of polyglycerol and of alcohols obtained by the reduction of oleic and palmitic acids	Calves	5000 feeds only	Milk replacer
E490	Propan-1, 2-diol	Dairy cows	12000 }
		Calves }
		Cattle for fattening }	36000 }	All feeding stuffs
		Lambs }
		Kids }
		Swine }
		Poultry }	}
E496	Poly(ethylene glycol) 6000 }		300 }
E497	Polyoxypropylene-polyoxyethylene polymers (M.W. 6800-9000 }	All species of animal	50 }	All feeding stuffs
E498	Partial polyglycerol esters of polycondensed fatty acids of caster oil (polyglycerol polyricinoleate)	Dogs	No limit	All feeding stuffs
E499	Cassia Gum	Dogs, Cats	17600	Feeding stuffs with a moisture content exceeding 20%