UK Statutory Instrument
2013
England
The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (England) Regulations 2013
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Title, application and commencement
Interpretation
Offence of contravening EU requirements on food additives
Offence of contravening EU requirements on flavourings, including smoke flavourings
Any person who contravenes, or who uses or places on...
Offence of contravening EU requirements on food enzymes
Compliance notices
Appeal against a compliance notice
Controls on extraction solvents
The provisions of this Part do not apply to any...
In this Part “permitted extraction solvent” means —
No person may use as an extraction solvent in the...
(1) No person may place on the market —
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the following information must appear...
Competent authorities
Enforcement authorities
Offences and penalties
Condemnation of food
Application of various provisions of the Food Safety Act 1990
Consequential and other amendments
Revocations
Review
Transitional provisions: withdrawal from the EU
Official guidance
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- Extraction solvents authorisation guidance | Food Standards Scotland (opens in a new tab) from Food Standards Scotland Detailed Guidance
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Food Standards Agency
Food safety and hygiene regulation across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Enforces food law, provides guidance to food businesses, investigates incidents. Approves …
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