单词 | e number |
释义 | > as lemmasE number E number n. a code denoting a food additive approved for use in the EEC and (later) the European Union, consisting of a three or four digit number prefixed with the letter ‘E’; (also) the additive itself.Frequently used depreciatively, in the context of consumer concern about food additives. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > [noun] food additive1945 additive1950 E number1973 1973 Proposal Council Directive conc. Bread (Comm. European Communities) (COM/1972/1657 final) App. III (table) E numbers. 1977 Grocer 31 Dec. 31/3 Other labelling disagreement stems from EEC Commission recommendations that all additives be declared by their name or by their ‘E’ number. 1986 Financial Times 7 June (Suppl.) p. xiv/8 A merry dance of dietary fibre, polyunsaturates and E-numbers. 2014 D. Pearson 20 Ps of Marketing viii. 124 Even bad behaviour was attributed to the presence of E numbers such as tartrazine. < as lemmas |
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