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Commission Directive 2007/29/EC amending Directive 96/8/EC as regards labelling, advertising or presenting foods intended for use in energy-restricted diets for weight reduction.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 139, 31 May 2007, pp. 22 and 23.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Special dietary uses Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Directive amends article 5, paragraph 3 of Directive 96/8/EC on foods intended for use in energy-restricted diets for weight reduction. According to the new provision, the labelling, advertising and presentation of the products covered by such Directive shall not make any reference to the rate or amount of weight loss which may result from their use.

Full text
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Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Directive 96/8/EC on foods intended for use in energy-restricted diets for weight reduction.

Legislation | European Union | 1996

Keyword: Special dietary uses, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree implementing Directive 2007/29/EC, which amends Directive 96/8/EC as regards labelling, advertising or presenting foods intended for use in energy-restricted diets for weight reduction.

Legislation | Italy | 2007

Keyword: Special dietary uses, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Foods intended for use in Energy-Restricted Diets for Weight Reduction (Amendment) Regulations, 2007 (L.N. 268 of 2007).

Legislation | Malta | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Special dietary uses, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 2591 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2007 (W.S.I. No. 2753 (W. 232) of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses.

Legislation | Poland | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Special dietary uses, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 868/2008 - Modifica el Real Decreto Nº 1.430/1997, Reglamentación técnico-sanitaria específica de los productos alimenticios destinados a ser utilizados en dietas de bajo valor energético para reducción de peso.

Legislation | Spain | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Special dietary uses, Nutrition, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses.

Legislation | Poland | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Special dietary uses, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. No. 424 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree amending the Decree on foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses.

Legislation | Czechia | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Special dietary uses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 408 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree on foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses.

Legislation | Czechia | 2004 (2018)

Keyword: Special dietary uses, Breastfeeding/infant food, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX