Legislative Decree No. 178 laying down corrigenda and addenda to Legislative Decree No. 114 of 2006 implementing Directives 2003/89/EC, 2004/77/EC and 2005/63/EC as regards indication of the ingredients present in foodstuffs, and implementing Directive 2006/142/EC.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Food additives Internal trade

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

The Decree enters into force on 13 November 2007.

Abstract

This Legislative Decree amends Legislative Decree No. 114 of 2006 by replacing article 6, dealing with exemptions from the obligation to indicate ingredients present in foodstuffs. Moreover, it supplements Annex 1, Section III by including lupin, molluscs and derived products in the list of ingredients which must under all circumstances appear on the labelling of foodstuffs, as they are likely to cause adverse reactions in susceptible individuals.

Full text

Italian

Website

www.comune.jesi.an.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2006/142/EC amending Annex IIIa of Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council listing the ingredients which must under all circumstances appear on the labelling of foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Legislative Decree No. 114 implementing Directives 2003/89/EC, 2004/77/EC and 2005/63/EC as regards indication of the ingredients present in foodstuffs.

Legislation | Italy | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Food additives, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX