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Potassium Sorbate and Potassium Benzoate
Potassium Sorbate and Potassium Benzoate
Moderate concern
Both are widely permitted preservatives; benzoate can react with ascorbic acid to form trace benzene under heat/light.
Found in
1 products
What it is
Two preservatives often used together to inhibit mold, yeast, and bacteria.
Preservation against microbial spoilage in beverages and condiments.
Why it's flagged
- potential benzene formation with ascorbic acid
What regulators actually say
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Regulatory status
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