Directive 2012/12/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Beverages Fruits/edible nuts Processing/handling Food quality control/food safety

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Directive lays down some amendments and addenda to Directive 2001/112/EC in matter of fruit juices and similar products for human consumption. It is here specified that the products defined in Annex I (i.e. fruit juices, fruit juices from concentrates, concentrated fruit juices, water extracted fruit juices and fruit nectars) are subject to provisions of European Union law applicable to food, such as Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety, unless the amended Directive provides otherwise.

Full text

English

Website

europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Directive 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 2001

Keyword: Standards, Packaging/labelling, Beverages, Food additives, Processing/handling, Fruits/edible nuts, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

European Communities (Marketing of Fruit Juices and Certain Similar Products) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 410 of 2013).

Legislation | Ireland | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Fruits/edible nuts, Beverages, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Real Decreto Nº 781/2013 - Normas relativas a la elaboración, composición, etiquetado, presentación y publicidad de los zumos de frutas y otros productos similares destinados a la alimentación humana.

Legislation | Spain | 2013

Keyword: Beverages, Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1147 on fruit nectar.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Food additives, Fruits/edible nuts, Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Internal trade, Standards, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1370 on fruit nectar.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Food additives, Fruits/edible nuts, Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Internal trade, Standards, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation amending the Regulation on labelling of food products.

Legislation | Poland | 2013

Keyword: Beverages, Fruits/edible nuts, Processing/handling, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on labelling of individual types of food products.

Legislation | Poland | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Food additives, Milk/dairy products, Sugar, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Beverages

Source: FAO, FAOLEX