Council Directive 83/417/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to certain lactoproteins (caseins and caseinates) intended for human consumption.

This Directive concerns lactoproteins, as defined in the Annexes, which are intended for human consumption and mixtures thereof. The Member States shall take all the necessary steps to ensure that the products defined in the Annexes may be marketed only if they conform to the definitions and rules laid down in this Directive and the Annexes thereto. Products which do not satisfy the criteria named and labelled in such a way that the buyer is not misled as to their nature, quality or use. (13 articles and 2 Annexes)