E904 · INS 904Always animal
Confectioner's glaze
Common US / international name: confectioner's glaze
- Origin
- Trade name for shellac-based shiny coatings on candy.
- Where it typically appears
- Hard candies, chocolate lentils, fruit coatings.
- Product groups
- Sweets
- Source
- EU Reg. No 1333/2008 Annex II; Codex CAC/GL 36-1989; Open Food Facts additives taxonomy (ODbL). As of September 1, 2026