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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.

Pays/Territoire
Lettonie
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Alimentation et nutrition
Mot clé
Additifs alimentaires Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Hygiène/procédures sanitaires Transformation/manutention Transport/dépôt Emballage/étiquetage Protection du consommateur
Aire géographique
Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Europe du Nord
Résumé

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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