Cabinet Regulation No. 685 of 2015 on Requirements for Food Supplements País/Territorio Letonia Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2015 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Regímenes dietéticos especiales Registro Envasado/etiquetado Recopilación de datos/informes Protección del consumidor Comercio interior Comercio internacional Área geográphica Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Septentrional Resumen The Regulation prescribes the mandatory safety requirements for food supplements; the procedures for registering food supplements, suspending or restricting their circulation and cancelling registration; the requirements for additional labelling of food supplements; and the requirements for the advertising content and presentation. The Regulation does not apply to medicinal products. It is permitted to place food supplements on the market in Latvia, if they have been notified to the Food and Veterinary Service and included in the register of food supplements; and have been presented as food products and are delivered to the end consumer in pre-packaged form only. A food establishment must ensure that there is information on the products distributed thereby at the trading site of the relevant food supplements. According to the Regulation, the Service must not restrict or prohibit the trade in food supplements due to their composition, manufacturing specification, presentation or labelling, if they conform to the requirements of this Regulation and the laws and regulations governing the circulation of food. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.likumi.lv Referencias - Legislación Implementa Commission Directive 2006/37/EC amending Annex II to Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the inclusion of certain substances. Legislación | Unión Europea | 2006 Palabra clave: Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Regímenes dietéticos especiales Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Law on the Supervision of the Handling of Food (1998) Legislación | Letonia | 1998 (2014) Palabra clave: Legislación básica, Procesamiento/manipulación, Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios, Certificación, Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Inspección, Normas, Salud pública, Evaluación/manejo de riesgos, Comercio interior, Protección del consumidor, Gobernanza, Institución, Monitoreo, Negocios/industria/corporaciones, Cumplimiento/aplicación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to food supplements. Legislación | Unión Europea | 2002 Palabra clave: Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Regímenes dietéticos especiales, Envasado/etiquetado Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX