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Jam and Similar Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. No. 78 of 2018).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Territorial subdivision
Northern Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Food additives Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations implement for Northern Ireland Council Directive 2001/113/EC concerning fruit jams, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut purée intended for human consumption. They, among other things: prescribe definitions and descriptions for certain specified jam products, which may be used only if certain conditions set out in the Schedule are met; restrict the use of reserved descriptions to the specified jam and similar products to which they relate; prescribe labelling requirements for such products; make provision in relation to residual sulphur dioxide; impose an obligation on district councils to enforce the Regulations; apply certain provisions of the Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991 No. 762 (N.I. 7)).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1991 (2013)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Inspection, Institution, Residues, Drugs, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 2001/113/EC relating to fruit jams, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut purée intended for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 2001

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Processing/handling, Fruits/edible nuts, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX