UDC 664.099.4 : 546.332.24                          FAD 8

Reaffirmed 2020

1. Scope

This standard prescribes the requirements and the method of sampling and test for sodium metabisulphite for use as a food preservative.

2. REFERENCES

The following Indian Standards are necessary adjuncts to this standard :

1070 : 1992 Reagent grade water (third revision)

1699 : 1994 Methods of sampling and test for food colours (second revision)

4447 : 1994 Sodium benzoate, food grade (first revision)

4751: 1994 Potassium metabisulphite, food grade (first revision)