21 CFR § 172.160 Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption

§ 172.160 Potassium nitrate.

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The food additive potassium nitrate may be safely used as a curing agent in the processing of cod roe, in an amount not to exceed 200 parts per million of the finished roe.

← § 172.155 Natamycin (pimaricin).§ 172.165 Quaternary ammonium chloride combination. →