S-590.37.700 [2013-02] Lactic Acid (Food-grade Lactic Acid)

Application/Purpose

This method describes how to evaluate the sensory impact of lactic acid or food-grade lactic acid.

Scope of Application

Lactic acid or food-grade lactic acid which are used in the brewing and food production industries

Principle

Food-grade lactic acid may be used to adjust the pH during mashing and wort production for products not subject to the regulations of the Reinheitsgebot or the German purity law concerning beer.

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