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Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1416 amending and correcting Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 230, 25 August 2016, pp. 22-42.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Packaging/labelling Food quality control/food safety Standards
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation lays down some amendments to Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. The amendments concern the definition of non-fatty food and certain derogations applicable to all salts of aluminium, ammonium, barium, calcium, cobalt, copper, iron, lithium, magnesium, manganese, potassium, sodium, and zinc of authorized acids, phenols or alcohols. Annexes I, II, III, IV and V are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Legislation | European Union | 2011

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. No. 157 of 2017).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2017

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Standards, Residues, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX