California Food Ingredient Regulations

8 regulated ingredients in California.

Banned Ingredients (4)

Ingredient Safety Effective Date Bill
Brominated Vegetable Oil (BVO) 1 2027-01-01 AB 418
Potassium Bromate 1 2027-01-01 AB 418
Propylparaben 1 2027-01-01 AB 418
Red 3 (Erythrosine) 1 2027-01-01 AB 418

Proposed / Under Review (4)

Ingredient Status Safety Bill
Red 40 (Allura Red) Warning Required 2 AB 2316
Titanium Dioxide Under Review 2 AB 2316
Yellow 5 (Tartrazine) Warning Required 2 AB 2316
Yellow 6 (Sunset Yellow) Warning Required 2 AB 2316

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