Presidential Decree No. 132 implementing Commission Directive 1999/39/EC of 6 May 1999 amending Directive 96/5/EC on processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Breastfeeding/infant food Food additives Nutrition

Geographical area

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

Abstract

This Presidential Decree lays down addenda to Presidential Decree No. 128 of 7 April 1999. The Ministry of Health shall fix by Decree the following limit values: (a) maximum residue limits for pesticide residues in processed cereals-based foods and baby foods; (b) pesticides that may not be used for agricultural products intended for the production of processed cerals-based foods and baby foods; (c) maximum allowable pesticide residue. Further addenda to Presidential Decree No. 128 of 1999 concern: (a) the definition of pesticide residue; (b) ingredients that may be used for the preparation of the above-mentioned products.

Full text

Italian

Website

www.comune.jesi.an.it

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 99/39/EC amending Directive 96/5/EC on processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children.

Legislation | European Union | 1999

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Cereals/grains/rice, Breastfeeding/infant food, Standards, Agricultural commodities, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Presidential Decree No. 128 implementing Directives 96/5 CE and 98/36CE on processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children.

Legislation | Italy | 1999

Keyword: Breastfeeding/infant food, Standards, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX