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

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Great Britain
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Breastfeeding/infant food Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Vending International trade Nutrition
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The principal provisions of these Regulations: (1) Prohibit sale of infant food which does not comply with packaging, labelling and composition requirements of regulations 2, 3 and 8-16; (2) prescribe requirements for the formulas in the case of export to third (non-EC) countries; (3) limit the advertising of infant and follow-on formulas and impose restrictions on other marketing mechanisms (rrgs. 17-20); (4) prescribe rules for the providing of information and education materials by producers. (24 regulations and 6 Schedules)

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

Council Directive 92/52/EEC on infant formulae and follow-on formulae intended for export to third countries.

Legislation | European Union | 1992

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Food additives, Standards, International trade, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Directive 91/321/EEC on infant formulae and follow-on formulae.

Legislation | European Union | 1991

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Food additives, Standards, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 2591 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2007 (W.S.I. No. 2753 (W. 232) of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. No. 424 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Amendment) Regulations 1997 (S.I. No. 451 of 1997).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Sugar, Packaging/labelling, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food (Miscellaneous Revocations and Amendments) Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 3267 of 1995).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1995

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Milk/dairy products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 313 (W. 31) of 2004).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Residues, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 3208 of 2003).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Residues, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Sugar, Residues, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. 217 of 2000).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2000

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2004

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. No. 549 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) Regulations 2007 (W.S.I. No. 3573 (W. 316) of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 3521 of 2007).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX