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

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Wales
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
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

These Regulations give effect to Commission Directive 2006/141/EC. They prohibit marketing in Wales of infant formula and follow-on formula which contravenes or fails to comply with rules as laid down by these Regulations regarding nutritional requirements, compositional criteria, standards regarding residues, labelling and advertisement. The Regulations also require a food business operator placing a new infant formula on the market in the Inited Kingdom to give prior notice to the Food Standards Agency.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2006/141/EC on infant formulae and follow-on formulae and amending Directive 1999/21/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Repeals

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

Amended by

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2008 (W.S.I. No. No. 2602 (W.228) of 2008).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Transfer of Functions (Food) (Wales) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 1102 (W. 110) of 2014).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Nutrition, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food for Specific Groups (Information and Compositional Requirements) (Wales) Regulations 2016 (W.S.I. No. 639 (W. 175) of 2016).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Food additives, Special dietary uses, Standards, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) Regulations 2020 (W.S.I. No. 89 (W. 13) of 2020).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2020

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX