Food and Drug Regulations
Version of section B.07.003 from 2006-03-22 to 2024-12-17:
B.07.003 [S]. Basil or Sweet Basil, whole or ground, shall be the dried leaves of Ocimum basilicum L. and shall contain
(a) not more than
(i) 15 per cent total ash,
(ii) two per cent ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid, and
(iii) nine per cent moisture; and
(b) not less than 0.2 millilitre volatile oil per 100 grams of spice.
- SOR/79-659, s. 1
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