Additives in the category «Packaging gases»

Description

Packaging gases are food additive gases, which are introduced into a container before, during or after filling with food with the intention to protect the food, for example, from oxidation or spoilage.

E290 – Carbon dioxide

Very low danger
Atmospheric gases
Artificial origin
Foaming agents
Packaging gases
Preservatives
Propellants
Carbonating agents

E938 – Argon

Atmospheric gases
Packaging gases
Propellants

E939 – Gellium

Atmospheric gases
Packaging gases
Propellants

E941 – Nitrogen

Atmospheric gases
Propellants
Foaming agents
Packaging gases

E942 – Nitrous oxide

Atmospheric gases
Packaging gases
Propellants
Antioxidants
Foaming agents

E948 – Oxygen

Atmospheric gases
Packaging gases
Propellants