Order No. 1198 on infant formulas for infants. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Breastfeeding/infant food Packaging/labelling Authorization/permit Food quality control/food safety International trade Nutrition Standards Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 15 October 2013. Abstract The Order sets rules on the production of infant food formulae and the supplement mixtures as replacement of breastfeeding milk. The production of infant supplement food must follow standard requirements with regard to the composition of such commodities prior to their sale. European producers, EU importers or those responsible for the infant formula's first marketing in Denmark must submit an example of the label used to the Food Administration prior to production and sale in the country. Penalty for non-compliance can reach up to two years of imprisonment. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk 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 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 Food Act (No. 46 of 2017). Legislation | Denmark | 1998 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Nutrition, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Codex Alimentarius, Inspection, International trade, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX