Section 28A in The Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955
28A. [ Use of Lake colours as colourant in foods. [Inserted by G.S.R. 853 (E), dated 30th December, 2002 (w.e.f. 1-4-2003).]
- Aluminum Lake of Sunset Yellow FCF may be used in powdered dry beverages mix (powdered softdrink concentrate) upto a maximum limit of 0.04 per cent weigh by weight. The maximum limit of colour content in final beverage for consumption shall not exceed 8.3 ppm and that of aluminum content shall not exceed 4.4 ppm of the final beverage for consumption:Provided that the powdered dry beverages mix (powdered softdrink concentrate) label shall give clear instruction for reconstitution of product for making final beverage.]
