Is this white michelia oil compliant for food-flavoring use?
Yes — white michelia oil is covered by the national mandatory standard GB 1886.275-2016 (Food safety national standard: food additive, white michelia oil), which qualifies it for food-flavoring use in China.
Food-Grade Compliance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| China food additive | GB 1886.275-2016 (mandatory) — water-steam distilled from Michelia alba flowers |
| Key parameters | Pale-yellow to amber clear liquid; density 0.880–0.910; refractive index 1.4650–1.4900 |
| Export markets | Confirm the destination market's flavoring rules (FDA 21 CFR, EU flavoring regulation) |
- In China the oil may be used as a food flavoring additive under GB 2760 with the GB 1886.275 specification
- For export food applications, verification against the destination's positive lists is required
- We supply the food-grade COA, GC-MS composition and origin documentation for your review
Tell us your target market and food application, and we will prepare the matching compliance package.
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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.
