Overview

Listing and annotation: Kaolin

Use: As a natural non-agricultural product allowed as an ingredient/processing aid in or on processed products labeled as "organic" or "made with (specified organic ingredients/food groups)".

Common applications: China clay. Used as an anti-caking agent in food. Essentially a hydrated aluminum silicate. It is a white or yellowish white mass or powder, insoluble in water and absorbent.

Reference: 7 CFR 205.605(a)

Date listed: 2002

Sunset Date: 6/27/2017

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