What we found
Organic acid made by fermentation. Fair: permitted without notable restriction.
Source: law.cornell.edu ↗By product type
In foodFair
Acidulant and preservative made by fermentation. Fair: GRAS in US food (21 CFR 184.1033) and approved in the EU as E330 with no maximum level.
In cosmeticsFair
pH adjuster and chelating agent. Fair: permitted in cosmetics without restriction.
In cleaning productsFair
Acid that dissolves limescale and adjusts pH. Fair: permitted in household cleaners without restriction.
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