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Miscellaneous Additives in Food Regulations, 1987.

Country/Territory
Gibraltar (UK)
Document type
Regulation
Date
1987 (1990)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food additives Food quality control/food safety Classification/declassification Internal trade Offences/penalties Breastfeeding/infant food Packaging/labelling Nutrition
Geographical area
Europe, Mediterranean, North Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of August, 1987.
Abstract

These Regulations are here setting the food safety related rules and provisions as regards the use of miscellaneous food additives. This text also involves the provisions contained in the Council Directive 65/66/EEC of 26 January 1965 laying down specific criteria of purity for preservatives authorized for use in foodstuffs intended for human consumption; Council Directive 78/663/EEC of 25 July 1978 laying down specific criteria of purity for emulsifiers, stabilizers, thickeners and gelling agents for use in foodstuffs; and Council Directive 78/664/EEC of 25 July 1978 laying down specific criteria of purity for antioxidants which may be used in foodstuffs intended for human consumption.

Full text
English
Website
www.gibraltarlaws.gov.gi

References - Legislation

Implements

Food and drugs Act.

Legislation | Gibraltar (UK) | 1964 (2007)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Offences/penalties, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Drugs, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance, Milk/dairy products, Registration, Toxicity/poisoning, Classification/declassification, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX