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E940Safe

Dichlorodifluoromethane

Packaging Gas

E940, also known as Dichlorodifluoromethane, is a food additive in the packaging gas category. Refrigerant gas used for quick-freezing food. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

Category
Packaging Gas
Safety
Safe
Vegan
Yes

What is E940?

E940 (Dichlorodifluoromethane) — Refrigerant gas used for quick-freezing food.

Is E940 (Dichlorodifluoromethane) safe?

E940, also known as Dichlorodifluoromethane, is a food additive in the packaging gas category. Refrigerant gas used for quick-freezing food. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

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