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Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 1509 of 2000).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
England
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Breastfeeding/infant food Sugar Residues Nutrition
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula Regulations 1995 in relation to England, in implementation of Commission Directive 1999/50/EC amending Directive 91/321/EC on infant formulae and follow-on formulae. The Regulations extend the prohibitions in the 1995 Regulations on sale, or export to third countries, to food of that nature containing individual pesticide residues above a level of 0.01 mg/kg,measured when ready for use or when reconstituted according to the manufacturer's instructions (reg. 2(b)), and make consequential amendments (reg. 2(a)).

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 99/50/EC amending Directive 91/321/EEC on infant formulae and follow-on formulae.

Legislation | European Union | 1999

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Food additives, Standards, MRL-maximum residue limit, Pesticides, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 77 of 1995).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1995

Keyword: Breastfeeding/infant food, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Vending, International trade, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX