Meßmer kandierter Apfel

The barcode 4002221053267 is associated with the product "Meßmer kandierter Apfel" (Meßmer candied apples), a brand produced by Meßmer GmbH, a German company specializing in confectionery and dried fruits. Here’s a detailed breakdown:

Product Overview

• Brand: Meßmer (a well-known German manufacturer of candied fruits, dried fruits, and confectionery).
• Product Type: Candied apples (a sweetened, dried fruit product often used in baking, desserts, or as a snack).
• Origin: Germany (likely produced in Germany or the EU, given the manufacturer’s base).
• Packaging: Typically sold in small jars, tins, or resealable bags (common for candied fruits).

Key Details

1. Ingredients (General for Candied Apples)
   • Primary: Apples (often peeled and sliced), sugar (for candying), and sometimes citric acid or lemon juice (for preservation).
   • Possible Additives:
     • Artificial colors (e.g., E102, E129) – some candied fruits use dyes for vibrant colors.
     • Preservatives (e.g., sulfur dioxide or sulfites, labeled as "E220–E228") – common in candied fruits to prevent browning.
     • Stabilizers or thickeners (e.g., pectin).
   • Allergens: May contain traces of sulfites (a warning for asthmatics or sulfite-sensitive individuals).