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Food Enzymes (Wales) Regulations 2009 (W.S.I. No. 3377 (W.299) of 2009).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Food additives Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations provide for the execution and enforcement in Wales of Regulation (EC) No. 1332/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food enzymes by declaring: (a) the placing on the market or use of food enzymes that are not listed or are not compliant with the EC Regulation and its implementing measures; (b) failing to label food enzymes or enzyme preparations in accordance with the relevant requirements or to provide certain technical information to the Commission in specified circumstances, to be an offence. In addition, the Regulations: designate enforcing authorities; apply certain specified provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 for the purpose of these Regulations; and apply provisions relating to seizure and destruction under section 9 of the Food Safety Act 1990 to food that has been placed on the market in contravention with these Regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Safety Act 1990.

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1990 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Inspection, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Food Labelling Regulations 1996 (S.I. No. 1499 of 1996).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996

Keyword: Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fruit Juices and Fruit Nectars (Wales) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 3041 (W. 286) of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Novel Foods and Novel Food Ingredients Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 1335 of 1997).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Novel food

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Wales) Regulations 2013 (W.S.I. No. 2591 (W. 255) of 2013).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2013

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Novel Foods (Wales) Regulations 2017 (W.S.I. No. 1103 (W. 279) of 2017).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2017

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Novel food, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX