FAD 08-Food Additives Sectional Committee

MEMBER SECRETARY : Mr. KULDEEP (SCIENTIST-B)
CHAIR PERSON :

Yogeshwar Shukla ()

SCOPE : A) Food additives (colours- Synthetic & natural, preservatives/mould inhibitors, acidity regulators, Improvers, flour treatment agent, artificial sweeteners, nutrients, yeast, jellifying agents, antioxidants, synergists, emulsifying and stabilizing agents, flavours, flavouring agents, leavening agents, surface/coating agents, encapsulation agents & dough conditioners, etc) permitted under the Food Safety & Standards Regulations; B) Their methods of test in food products; and food additives produced through the application of biotechnology C) Physical and chemical methods of test pertaining to this committee including microbiological aspects D) General methodology for sensory evaluation including nutritional aspects
LIAISONS :
Sr.No. Technical Committe TITLE TYPE COMPOSITION
1 FAD 08 : P1 FAD 8 Panel-1 'Review of Indian Standards on Food Colours and Their Method of Tests' Working Pannel View
2 FAD 08 : P2 FAD 8 Panel-2 Working Pannel View
3 FAD 08 : P3 FAD 8 Panel-3 Review of Indian Standards on food grade Calcium Propionate, Potassium Metabisulphite, Benzoic Acid and Citric Acid Working Pannel View
Date Location Detail
24th Mar 2025 India, New Delhi, Delhi, FAD 08 - Food Additives
29th Nov 2024 India, New Delhi, Delhi, FAD 08 - Food Additives
30th Jul 2024 Virtual meeting FAD 08 - Food Additives