Which production standards does this litsea cubeba oil comply with?
This litsea cubeba oil is produced and released against four principal standards: GB/T 11424-2008 (oil of Litsea cubeba), GB 1886.35-2015 (food additive — Litsea cubeba oil), ISO 3214:2000 (oil of Litsea cubeba, international standard) and FCC 12 (food chemicals codex). Depending on your market, we release the batch against the relevant spec and document it on the COA.
Standards Compliance
| Standard | Scope | Key parameters |
|---|---|---|
| GB/T 11424-2008 | China national product standard | Citral ≥70%, density, RI, rotation, solubility |
| GB 1886.35-2015 | China food additive standard | Citral ≥68%, food-grade tests, safety |
| ISO 3214:2000 | International essential oil standard | Citral ≥74%, full physicochemical set |
| FCC 12 | US food chemicals codex | Citral ≥75%, food-grade purity |
| GB 2760-2014 (N013) | China food additive use list | Permitted flavouring use |
- The four citral minima differ (68/70/74/75%), so the release spec is chosen to match your contract and destination
- Production follows good manufacturing practice, with raw-material screening and batch traceability throughout
- Third-party audits of our plant are welcome, and certificates are provided with each order
This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.