# Caustic sulphite caramel — Food additive regulatory approval status — US FDA vs EU

For Caustic sulphite caramel, jurisdiction is EU (Regulation 1333/2008 Annex II); status is permitted; citation is Regulation 1333/2008, Annex II, Part B; e-number is E 150b, recorded from its source on 2026-08-18.

- **Additive:** Caustic sulphite caramel _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Jurisdiction:** EU (Regulation 1333/2008 Annex II) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Status:** permitted _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Citation:** Regulation 1333/2008, Annex II, Part B _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **E-number:** E 150b _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> E 150b | Caustic sulphite caramel |

## Source

- https://web.archive.org/web/20260704113047/https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02008R1333-20260218

Last verified: 2026-08-18. Review by: 2027-08-18.
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