01.7.4

Whey cheese

Number 01.7.4
Name Whey cheese
Details
Parent Category Cheese and cheese products

Authorized additives

E Number Maximum Level (mg/l or mg/kg as appropriate) Details Restrictions/exceptions
150In the cheese milk or equivalent level if added after removal of whey and addition of wateronly cheese milk of hard, semi-hard and semi-soft cheese
quantum satis 
1 000The additives may be added individually or in combination The maximum level is applicable to the sum and the levels are expressed as the free acid.only cheese, prepacked, sliced; layered cheese and cheese and cheese with added foods
quantum satisOnly applies to E460(ii)only grated and sliced cheese