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Decree No. 158 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on mandatory safety requirements for food additives and labelling thereof.

País/Territorio
Letonia
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2007
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Alimentación y nutrición
Palabra clave
Aditivos alimentarios Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios Procesamiento/manipulación Transporte/depósito Envasado/etiquetado Protección del consumidor
Área geográphica
Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Septentrional
Resumen

This Decree sets forth mandatory requirements for safety of food additives, processing and handling thereof, packaging, labelling and transportation thereof. It also establishes classification of food additives. It shall be prohibited to use food additives for concealment of poor quality alimentary raw materials and components or utilization of processes non-conforming with the established sanitary and hygienic procedures and methods. Food additives shall be used on the following conditions: (a) if the use thereof is technologically substantiated and utilization of food additives cannot be avoided or substituted; (b) in case of availability of scientific evidence and substantiation that applied quantities do not represent risks for consumers; and (c) use of food additives does not mislead consumers.

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