International Numbering System for Food Additives
CLASSIFICATION SCHEME FOR FOOD ADDITIVES
International Numbering System; Existing Food Additive List; List of food additives, Codex Alimentarius; INS number
The International Numbering System for Food Additives (INS) is a European-based naming system for food additives, aimed at providing a short designation of what may be a lengthy actual name."Class Names and the International Numbering System for Food Additives", CAC/GL 36-1989, Adopted in 1989, Revision 2008.