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Regulation on cereal-based foods and food for infants and young children (SLVFS 1997:27).

Country/Territory
Sweden
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997 (2016)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Nutrition Breastfeeding/infant food Food additives MRL-maximum residue limit Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

The present Regulation, adopted by the Swedish Food Agency, lays down provisions on certain foods for healthy infants and toddlers. The food shall be intended for use by infants during weaning or by toddlers as a diet-supplement or for gradual adaptation to normal food. It applies to prepared cereal-based foods for infants and toddlers, as well as other baby food for infants and toddlers. The regulations do not apply to milk intended for toddlers. The Regulation The regulations complements Regulation (EU) of the European Parliament and of the Council No 609/2013.

Full text
Swedish
Website
www.livsmedelsverket.se