Glycerol esters of wood rosins: version 1

Saved 2026-09-11 11:36 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **product/03124480002570, Schweppes Agrum' 330 ml**: a steel can with a French and Dutch label. It was row "shweppes agrum" on the wanted list, claimed through `wanted?claim=1`. - **Identity.**. This is the current version.

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# Glycerol esters of wood rosins <!--ingredient-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Glycerol esters of wood rosins
e_number: E445
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type     | locale | from | until |
| ---- | -------- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| E445 | e_number |        |      |       |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref  | url                                                                        | title                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | accessed   |
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| pack |                                                                            | Photographs of the can on Open Food Facts: side panels with ingredients and nutrition (2012-06-18), barcode, marketer and nutrition sides (2014-06-21), fronts (2017), back label with the Info-tri mark (2019-04-01) | 2026-09-11 |
| fsa  | https://www.food.gov.uk/business-guidance/approved-additives-and-e-numbers | Food Standards Agency: Approved additives and E numbers                                                                                                                                                               | 2026-09-11 |
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## About <!--about-->
Food additive E445, listed as glycerol esters of wood rosins in the UK Food Standards Agency list of approved additives and E numbers.[^fsa] Flavoured soft drinks declare it as a stabiliser; the Schweppes Agrum' can prints it as stabilisant E445 and stabilisator E445.[^pack]
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