Ordinance on dietary foods for special medical purposes. País/Territorio Austria Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2000 (2008) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 416, 29 December 2000, pp. 2497-2501. Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Regímenes dietéticos especiales Envasado/etiquetado Normas Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Occidental Resumen An Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Social Security and Future Generations to introduce into Austrian legislation the Commission Directive 1999/2/EC of 25 March 1999 on dietary food for special medical purpose. Article 3 establishes that the formulation of dietary foods for special medical purposes shall be based on sound medical and nutritional principles. Their use, in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, shall be safe and beneficial and effective in meeting the particular nutritional requirement of the persons for whom they are intended, as demonstrated by generally accepted scientific data. The labelling shall bear 1) the available energy value and the content of protein, carbohydrate and fat; 2) the average quantity of each mineral substance and each vitamin mentioned in the Annex present in the product; 3) selectively the content of components of protein carbohydrate and fat and/or of other nutrients and their componens; 4) information on the osmolality; 5) information on the origin and the nature of the protein and/or protein hydrolysates contained in the product. The Annex indicates the essential composition of foods for special medical purposes and such foods must comply with the criteria of the Annex. Texto completo Alemán Página web www.ris.bka.gv.at Referencias - Legislación Implementa Commission Directive 1999/21/EC on dietary foods for special medical purposes. Legislación | Unión Europea | 1999 Palabra clave: Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Envasado/etiquetado, Regímenes dietéticos especiales Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Enmendado porr Ordinance amending the Ordinance on dietary foods for special medical purposes. Legislación | Austria | 2008 Palabra clave: Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Regímenes dietéticos especiales, Comercio interior Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX