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Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 7 of 2004).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Scotland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Breastfeeding/infant food MRL-maximum residue limit Standards Pesticides Nutrition
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 on 6 March 2005.
Abstract

These Regulations: (a) prohibit the sale, or export to third countries, of infant formulae or Follow-on Formulae containing pesticide residues above certain levels, different levels being set depending on the pesticide in question (regs. 4, 5, 7 and 10 and Schedule); (b) make some consequential amendments (regs. 3, 6 and 8); and (c) make some technical changes to the provision applying various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 (reg. 9). In implementation of the final sentence of Article 6(2) of Directive 91/321/EEC as substituted by Commission Directive 1999/50/EC provision is made as to the analytical methods for determining levels of pesticide residues (reg. 7).

Full text
English
Website
www.scotland-legislation.hmso.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2003/14/EC amending Directive 91/321/EEC on infant formulae and follow-on formulae.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

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