GB 22160-2008

Active

Food grade microcrystalline wax

食品级微晶蜡

Standard Type
GB
ICS
75.140
CCS
E42
Status
Active
Issue Date
2008-06-27
Implementation
2009-01-01
Centralized Committee
国家标准委
Issuing Authority
中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

GB 22160-2008 specifies the technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, and packaging for food-grade microcrystalline wax. It is applied in the food industry as a coating or glazing agent for products such as fruits, vegetables, and confectionery to extend shelf life and improve appearance. The standard ensures the wax meets safety and purity criteria for direct or indirect contact with food.

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