Decree implementing Commission Directive 2010/37/EU amending Directive 2008/60/EC laying down specific purity criteria on sweeteners. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 281, 1 December 2010. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Food additives Standards Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract Pursuant to the amendments laid down at the European Union level, this Decree updates Annex XVI of Decree No. 209 of 1996 by inserting the purity criteria applicable to the sweetener E 961. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 2010/37/EU amending Directive 2008/60/EC laying down specific purity criteria on sweeteners. Legislation | European Union | 2010 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Ministerial Decree No. 209 governing food additives allowed in the preparation and preservation of foodstuffs in implementation of EEC Directives 94/34/CE, 94/35/CE, 94/36/CE and 95/31/CE. Legislation | Italy | 1996 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX