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Food (Provisions relating to Labelling) (Wales) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 249 (W. 26) of 2004).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Coffee/cocoa/tea Beverages
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2).
Abstract

These Regulations implement in Wales Commission Directive 2002/67/EC on the labelling of foodstuffs containing quinine, and of foodstuffs containing caffeine These Regulations require information to be given:(a) in the ingredients list of foods as to the presence of any quinine or caffeine added or used as a flavouring (reg. 5); (b) on the labelling or marking of drinks containing a high level of caffeine, with some exceptions (reg. 6).

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2002/67/EC on the labelling of foodstuffs containing quinine, and of foodstuffs containing caffeine.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Food additives, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

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

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1996

Keyword: Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Food Information (Wales) Regulations 2014 (W.S.I. No. 2303 (W. 227) of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX