This document contains food additive specification monographs, analytical methods, and other information prepared at the eighty-second meeting. The specification monographs provide information on the identity and purity of food additives used directly in foods or in food production.
Founded in 1945, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO provides a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy. The Organization publishes authoritative publications on agriculture, fisheries, forestry and nutrition.
