Calcium lignosulfonate · US FDA (21 CFR 172–178)
For Calcium lignosulfonate, jurisdiction is US FDA (21 CFR 172–178); status is permitted; citation is 21 CFR 172.715; use conditions is in or on food, subject to the provisions of this section, recorded from its source on 2026-08-15.
- Additive
- Calcium lignosulfonate verified
- Jurisdiction
- US FDA (21 CFR 172–178) our reading
- Status
- permitted our reading
- Citation
- 21 CFR 172.715 our reading
- Use conditions
- in or on food, subject to the provisions of this section. verified
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What the source says
24, 2023] § 172.715 Calcium lignosulfonate. Calcium lignosulfonate may be safely used in or on food, subject to the provisions of this section. (a) Calcium lignosulfonate consists of sulfonated lignin, primarily as calcium and sodium salts.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-15
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-172