Order No. 889 on addition of nutrients to food. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food additives Packaging/labelling Consumer protection Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 15 July 2015. Abstract The Order sets regulations concerning the addition of vitamins and minerals to food. The purpose of such additions ensures that specification requirements for the identity and purity of all nutrients (listed in Appendix 1) added to food apply. Indication on labels of vitamins and/or minerals shall be submitted for approval in accordance to the requirements set by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk; www.foedevarestyrelsen.dk References - Legislation Implements 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 Order No. 511 on the functions and powers of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries. Legislation | Denmark | 2015 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Aquaculture, Policy/planning, Food quality control/food safety, Codex Alimentarius, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Order No. 1194 on addition of nutrients to food. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Food additives, Nutrition, Treated food, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 1166 on nutrient addition to food. Legislation | Denmark | 2015 Keyword: Food additives, Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Authorization/permit, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX