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Potassium benzoate

Potassium benzoate is a food preservative that inhibits the formation of certain enzymes and microbes (it works best in low-pH products, below 4.5). It is approved for use in most countries including Canada, the US, and the EU.

Last updated: 08-29-2005 07:29:09
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