Estimated production by the official inspection of coal-tar dyes (including dye aluminum lakes) in fiscal year 1999

There were 260 official inspections of coal-tar dyes and their lakes in fiscal year 1999, and 259 of the lots qualified, one of the 8 samples of Food Blue No. 1 aluminum lakes was rejected. The quantity of coal-tar dyes that passed inspection in Japan in fiscal year 1999 reached 151.9 tons. Coal-tar...

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Published inKokuritsu Iyakuhin Shokuhin Eisei Kenkyujo hokoku = Bulletin of National Institute of Health Sciences no. 118; p. 135
Main Authors Tsuji, S, Okada, M, Amakura, Y, Tonogai, Y
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published Japan 2000
Subjects
Chemical Industry
Coal Tar
Food Coloring Agents
Food Inspection
Japan
Time Factors
Japan
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Summary:There were 260 official inspections of coal-tar dyes and their lakes in fiscal year 1999, and 259 of the lots qualified, one of the 8 samples of Food Blue No. 1 aluminum lakes was rejected. The quantity of coal-tar dyes that passed inspection in Japan in fiscal year 1999 reached 151.9 tons. Coal-tar dye production is estimated by month and by manufacturer. The food coal-tar dye produced in the largest quantity was Food Yellow No. 4, accounting for 44.2% during this period.
ISSN:1343-4292