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− | The category [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices Apple Juices] contains products obtained by extracting the fluids (the juice) from [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apples Apples] { Malus domestica Borkh.). These products must contain at least 99% juice. Apple juices are either bottled after extraction, the [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/squeezed-apple-juices Pure apple juices] or they are first concentrated and later hydrated, the [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/concentrated-apple-juices Apple juices from concentrate]. Apple juice can have added minerals or vitamins: the [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/enriched-apple-juices Enriched apple juices]. Apple juices with add flavours, like vanilla, ginger, etc, are found under [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/flavoured-apple-juices Flavoured apple juices]. Or with carbon dioxide is added: [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/sparkling-apple-juices Sparkling apple juices]. Apple juices that are extracted from a specific apple variety can be found under [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/monovarietal-apple-juices Monovarietal apple juices]. | + | The category [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices Apple Juices] contains products obtained by extracting the fluids (the juice) from [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apples Apples] { Malus domestica Borkh.). These products must contain at least 99% juice. Apple juices are either bottled after extraction, the [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/squeezed-apple-juices Pure apple juices] or they are first concentrated and later hydrated, the [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/concentrated-apple-juices Apple juices from concentrate]. Apple juice can have added minerals or vitamins: the [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/enriched-apple-juices Enriched apple juices]. Apple juices which add flavours, like vanilla, ginger, etc, are found under [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/flavoured-apple-juices Flavoured apple juices], or when carbon dioxide is added: [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/sparkling-apple-juices Sparkling apple juices]. Apple juices that are extracted from a specific apple variety can be found under [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/monovarietal-apple-juices Monovarietal apple juices]. |
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| === Ingredients === | | === Ingredients === |
− | The definition of this category follows the EU regulation, which implies that the products have [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/label/no-added-sugar No added sugar], [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/label/no-colorings No colorings], [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/label/no-preservatives No preservatives]. These is even no longer allowed to put on products sold in the EU. Products that do not comply with the no additives rule, have been labeled [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/label/with-additives With additives]. | + | The definition of this category follows the EU regulation, which implies that the apple juice products have [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/label/no-added-sugar No added sugar] and [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/label/no-colorings No colorings]. |
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| ==== Required ingredients ==== | | ==== Required ingredients ==== |
− | For a product to belong to this category, the following ingredients are required:
| + | The following ingredients are required for products in this category: |
− | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/apple-juice apple juice], either [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/pure-apple-juice pure apple juice] or [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/apple-juice-from-concentrate apple juice from concentrate] | + | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/apple-juice apple juice], either [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/pure-apple-juice pure apple juice] or [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/apple-juice-from-concentrate apple juice from concentrate]; |
− | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/water water] (but only in combination with [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/concentrated-apple-juice concentrated apple juice]) | + | *[https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/apple-juice-from-concentrate apple juice from concentrate], which might be split in [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/water water] and [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/concentrated-apple-juice concentrated apple juice]; |
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| ==== Optional ingredients ==== | | ==== Optional ingredients ==== |
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− | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e202 potassium sorbate (E202)] | + | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e202 potassium sorbate (E202)] as a preservative; |
| * vitamin C ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e300 ascorbic acid (E300)]); | | * vitamin C ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e300 ascorbic acid (E300)]); |
| * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e296 malic acid (E296)] for acidity or preservation; | | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e296 malic acid (E296)] for acidity or preservation; |
| * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e330 citric acid (E330)] for preservation; | | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e330 citric acid (E330)] for preservation; |
| * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e290 carbon dioxide (E290)] to get sparkling apple juices; | | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/e290 carbon dioxide (E290)] to get sparkling apple juices; |
− | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/flavouring flavouring]; | + | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/flavouring flavouring], most of the time some natural apple flavouring or extract; |
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| ==== Disallowed ingredients ==== | | ==== Disallowed ingredients ==== |
| + | Any product that contains these disallowed ingredients, should be listed in another category: |
| * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/add-sugar any sugar] | | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/add-sugar any sugar] |
| * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/sweetener any sweetener] | | * [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apple-juices/ingredient/sweetener any sweetener] |