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E924BNo regulatory flagsIn 1 productsTypically vegan

Calcium bromate

Function: Food Additive

E924B is the European food-additive number for Calcium bromate. Calcium bromate (E924b) is a food additive used as a food additive.

Is E924B safe or restricted?

E924B is an approved food additive in the EU and currently carries no special regulatory restrictions in the EU additive register. Forkin classifies it as No regulatory flags and does not make health claims. See the methodology for how regulatory levels are assigned, or the guide to how EU additives are approved, re-evaluated and banned.

Is E924B vegan or vegetarian?

Calcium bromate (E924B) is typically produced from plant, mineral, or synthetic sources, so it is generally suitable for vegans and vegetarians.

The production source can vary between manufacturers — the Forkin app shows the verified vegan and vegetarian status per product. Always read the label for allergens.

Which foods contain E924B?

E924B appears in 1 of the 4.7 million products in Forkin's catalogue — most often in gummy candy.

  • Gummy Candy1

Often appears alongside

Additives most frequently found in the same ingredient lists as E924B across the catalogue.

Counts reflect Forkin's independently enriched product catalogue and update as new products are added — they are not a market-share statistic.

Frequently asked questions about E924B

What is E924B?
E924B is the E-number for Calcium bromate. Calcium bromate (E924b) is a food additive used as a food additive.
Which foods contain E924B?
E924B appears in 1 of the 4.7 million products in Forkin's catalogue — most often in gummy candy. Scan any barcode with the Forkin app to see instantly whether a specific product contains it.
Is E924B vegan or vegetarian?
Calcium bromate (E924B) is typically produced from plant, mineral, or synthetic sources, so it is generally suitable for vegans and vegetarians. The Forkin app shows the verified vegan and vegetarian status per product, since the source can vary between manufacturers.
Is E924B safe, and is it banned anywhere?
E924B is an approved food additive in the EU and currently carries no special regulatory restrictions in the EU additive register. Forkin classifies it as "No regulatory flags" and does not make health claims — see the methodology page for how regulatory levels are assigned, and the Forkin app for the full profile, including acceptable daily intake (ADI) and restrictions by country.

See the full profile in Forkin

The Forkin app surfaces the full regulatory profile of E924B — acceptable daily intake (ADI), restrictions by country, vegan/vegetarian status, alternative names, and which products in your scan history contain it. See view pricing.

Related additives (Food Additive)

Regulatory-level classification based on EFSA re-evaluations and exposure assessments, IARC monograph groupings, the EU food additive register (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) and mandatory warning labels, ECHA harmonised CLP classifications, FAO/WHO JECFA acceptable-daily-intake reviews, and national measures (US FDA, Health Canada, California OEHHA Proposition 65). Informational only — not medical or dietary advice. See methodology for the rubric.