E1203

Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)

E Number E1203
Name Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)
Class Others
Groups
Additional details Coating agent, resin
Origin Synthetic
Common applications Dietary supplements and pharmaceutical products
Observations Available data is scarce
Evaluation Precaution

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Conditions of use in food categories

Category Number Category Name Maximum Level (mg/l or mg/kg as appropriate) Details Restrictions/exceptions
17.1 Food supplements supplied in a solid form including capsules and tablets and similar forms, excluding chewable forms18 000only in capsule and tablet form