Free From Synthetic Preservatives
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Free From Synthetic Preservatives

This product does not contain any synthetically produced preservatives, and does not use vegetable-derived curing agents (such as celery powder) that produce chemically identical nitrites.

Proof Point Level
Product Business

What are the requirements for this Proof Point?

Criteria

  • The product must not contain any preservative additives classified under the E200–E299 functional class in EU Regulation 1333/2008
  • The product must not use vegetable-derived curing agents, including celery powder, celery extract, celery juice concentrate, or beetroot extract used for curing

What documents do I need to supply?

Evidence should strongly support the claim and will be made publicly available - Full product ingredient list with a signed statement confirming no synthetic preservatives or vegetable-derived curing agents have been intentionally added to the product. This can be a document signed by a management team member - a supplier/manufacturer statement that includes the full ingredient list and the above confirmation.

Who can verify this Proof Point?

Verifiers are third parties who can confirm the validity of a given Proof Point - Product manufacturer - Independent laboratory

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