Decree no. 284 of 2004, on the Amendment to the Annex to the Various Substances in Foodstuffs Regulations. Country/Territory Cyprus Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette of Cyprus Republic no. 3847 of 2004, Appendix III. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food additives Food quality control/food safety Treated food Geographical area Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Abstract This Decree, issued pursuant to the provisions of article 28 of the Law no. 54 of 1996 on Food (Control and Sale) and incorporating Commission Directive 2002/82/EC amending Directive 96/77/EC laying down specific purity criteria on food additives other than colours and sweeteners, amends the Various Substances in Foodstuffs Regulations no. 126 of 2002. The amendments concern: the first schedule of the Regulations, by substituting the paragraph regarding a list of permitted various substances with substances defined in the Decree, and by adding a paragraph regarding other permitted miscellaneous substances, including hydrogen. Full text Greek Website www.cylaw.org References - Legislation Implements Food (Control and Sale) Law, 1996 (Law No. 54(I)/96). Legislation | Cyprus | 1996 (2014) Keyword: Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Fraud, Basic legislation, Business/industry/corporations, Certification, Court/tribunal, Fish products, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Institution, Internal trade, International trade, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Novel food, Offences/penalties, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Public health, Risk assessment/management, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, Transport/storage, Vending, Animal health, Drugs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Directive 2002/82/EC amending Directive 96/77/EC laying down specific purity criteria on food additives other than colours and sweeteners. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards, Codex Alimentarius Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Regulations no. 126 of 2002 on Various Substances in Foodstuffs. Legislation | Cyprus | 2002 Keyword: Breastfeeding/infant food, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Institution, Packaging/labelling, Public health, Toxicity/poisoning, Nutrition Source: FAO, FAOLEX