European Communities (Extraction Solvents used in the Production of Foodstuffs and Food Ingredients) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 119 of 2010). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Food additives Toxicity/poisoning Offences/penalties Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations allow extraction solvents used or intended for use in the production of foodstuffs or food ingredients and any foodstuffs containing any such extraction solvent to be placed on the market only if they comply with the provisions laid down in these Regulations and Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients. They also, among other things, provide for the enforcement of these Regulations and of the Directive. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals European Communities (Extraction Solvents in Foodstuffs and Food Ingredients) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 141 of 2000). Legislation | Ireland | 2000 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Toxicity/poisoning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Communities (Extraction Solvents used in the Production of Foodstuffs and Food Ingredients) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 129 of 2011). Legislation | Ireland | 2011 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Toxicity/poisoning, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Extraction Solvents used in the Production of Foodstuffs and Food Ingredients) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 190 of 2018). Legislation | Ireland | 2018 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Toxicity/poisoning, Residues, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX