Updated up to the 38th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (2015)
FOOD ADDITIVE FUNCTIONAL CLASSES
The food additive functional classes are based on the Codex Class Names and the International Numbering System (INS) for Food Additives (CAC/GL 36-1989).
Clicking a "functional class" will display a list of all food additives associated with that function.
Acidity regulator
A food additive, which controls the acidity or alkalinity of a food.
acid
acidifier
acidity regulator
alkali
base
buffer
buffering agent
pH adjusting agent