Purpose
This Standard contains specific compositional requirements for vinegar, imitation vinegar, blended vinegar and other vinegar products.
Table of Provisions
1 Interpretation
2 Composition of vinegar and imitation vinegar
Clauses
1 Interpretation
In this Standard –
vinegar means the sour liquid prepared by acetous fermentation, with or without alcoholic fermentation, of any suitable foodstuff, and includes blends and mixtures of vinegar.
imitation vinegar means the product prepared by mixing water and acetic acid.
2 Composition of vinegar
Vinegar and imitation vinegar must contain no less than 40 g/kg of acetic acid.