Processed Cereal-based Foods and Baby Foods for Infants and Young Children (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 3207 of 2003). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision England Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Breastfeeding/infant food Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Standards Nutrition Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes These Regulations will come into force on 6 March 2003. Abstract These Regulations: (a) prohibit the sale of processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children unless they comply with the manufacturing and compositional requirements in regulations 5 to 7 and the labelling requirements in regulation 8 (reg. 4); (b) exempt from their application any baby food which is a milk intended for young children (reg. 3); (c) specify the enforcement authorities (reg. 9); (d) create an offence and prescribe a penalty (reg. 10); (e) provide a defence in relation to exports in accordance with Articles 2 and 3 of Council Directive 89/397/EEC on the official control of foodstuffs (reg. 11); (f) apply certain provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990 (reg. 12); and (g) contain a revocation provision (reg. 13) and make a consequential amendment (reg. 14). Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Food Safety Act 1990. Legislation | United Kingdom | 1990 (2021) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Fraud, Inspection, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Commission Directive 96/5/EC, Euratom on processed cereal-based foods and baby foods for infants and young children. Legislation | European Union | 1996 (2003) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Nutrition Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Processed Cereal-based Foods and Baby Foods for Infants and Young Children Regulations 1997 (S.I. 2042 of 1997). Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997 Keyword: Breastfeeding/infant food, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Nutrition Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 2591 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties, Nutrition Source: FAO, FAOLEX Plant Protection Products Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 2131 of 2011). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2011 (2020) Keyword: Plant protection, Biosecurity, Pesticides, Institution, Biological control agents, Offences/penalties, Environmental fees/charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX Food Information Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 1855 of 2014). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2014 (2020) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Food for Specific Groups (Information and Compositional Requirements) (England) Regulations 2016 (S.I. No. 688 of 2016). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2016 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Breastfeeding/infant food, Food additives, Special dietary uses, Standards, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Nutrition Source: FAO, FAOLEX The Food Supplements and Food for Specific Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023 No. 28), Legislation | United Kingdom | 2023 Keyword: Breastfeeding/infant food, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Novel food, Pesticides, Residues, Special dietary uses, Nutrition Source: FAO, FAOLEX