Extraction Solvents in Food (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (W.S.I. No. 1849 (W. 199) of 2011).

These Regulations amend, for Wales, the Extraction Solvents in Food Regulations 1993 in order to implement Commission Directive 2010/59/EU amending Directive 2009/32/ EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients. They: list in Schedule 2 a new extraction solvent that may be used in the preparation of defatted animal protein products; and include in Schedule 3 a new extraction solvent which may be used in the preparation of natural flavourings, with associated prescribed residue limits.