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Regulation on foods intended for use in energy restricted diets for weight loss.

Country/Territory
Slovenia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Special dietary uses Classification/declassification Processing/handling Packaging/labelling Consumer protection
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enter into force on the fifteenth day after its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia and shall apply from 1 January 2001.
Abstract

This Regulation sets out the conditions for the composition and necessary labelling of foodstuffs intended for use in human energy-restricted diets for weight loss purposes. The foods object of this text are foods used as a substitute for all daily food rations; foods used as a substitute for one or more daily meals. The marking, advertising and presentation of the products shall not indicate the degree or amount of weight lost as a result of their use (article 6).

Full text
Slovenian
Website
www.pisrs.si

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on health and hygiene safety of food, and materials and products intended to come into contact with food.

Legislation | Slovenia | 2000 (2004)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Classification/declassification, Enforcement/compliance, HACCP, Internal trade, International relations/cooperation, International trade, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Monitoring, Novel food, Nutrition, Offences/penalties, Processing/handling, Public health, Transport/storage, Pesticides, Residues, Drugs, Institution, Potable water, Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX