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United Sugars National Formulary Sugar/ European Protocol

United Sugars National Formulary Sugar/ European Protocol is certified to be in accordance with National Formulary monograph requirements for sucrose.

Ingredient Name: Sugar

Functions: Nutritive Sweetener

Labeling Claims: Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based

Physical Form: Granules, Solid

End Uses: Carbonated Drinks

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Sugar
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Applications
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Soft drinks

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Free from foreign odors
Typical Analysis
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Sedimentmax. 2ppm-
Moisture Contentmax. 0.035%-
SmoothnessFree from hard lumps--
Solution (10% solution)Practically clear--
Specific Rotation (Dry Basis)65.9 - 67.0degrees-
Residue on Ignition (Ash)max. 0.05%-
Calcium (NF calcium test)Clear solution--
Visual Speck Countmax. 2/500gr-
SO2max. 10ppm-
Heavy Metals ( (0.0005%)max. 5ppm-

Regulatory & Compliance

General Requirements

This food grade product is manufactured in accordance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices and complies with the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act and all other FDA regulations as well as any applicable state statutes and regulations. It also complies with the specifications in the current USP/NF monograph.

Technical Details & Test Data

Microbiological Standards
  • No pathogenic microorganisms. Meets National Soft Drink standards.
Product Details

Chloride: 2.0 grams show no more chloride than 0.10 ml of 0.020N hydrochloric acid (0.0035% of Cl) [NF test procedure.]

Invert Sugar: Weight of cuprous oxide does not exceed 112 mg by NF test procedure

Sulfate: 5.0 grams show no more sulfate than 0.30 ml of 0.020N sulfuric acid (0.006% SO4) [NF test procedure]

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Available Industrial Sizes
  • 50 pound bags
  • 2000 pound supersacks