Polysorbate 65

Polysorbate 65 may serve as an emulsifier, stabilizer or thickener.

Found In
  • Bakery wares and mixes
  • Beverages
  • Confectionery
  • Edible oils
  • Frozen desserts
Also Known As
  • E436
  • Peg Sorbitan Tristearate
  • Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan Tristearate
  • Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Tristearate
The Beverage Bottom Line

Polysorbate 65 is authorized for use in the U.S., Europe and Canada.

This ingredient may have authorizations in countries not included on this site.


International Assessments and Authorizations


U.S. Food And Drug Administration

Safe for intended uses. (, )

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European Food Safety Authority

Safe for intended uses.

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Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

Safe for intended uses.

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Safe for intended uses.

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This page was last updated on 6/30/2025