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Decree No. 311 of 1996 based on the Commodities Act concerning adding of micro nutritional substances to food.

Country
Netherlands
Type of law
Regulation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
"Micro nutritional substances" are substances intended for human consumption which are indispensable for the functioning of the human mechanism, which are not supplied by the human mechanism itself, and which have to be consumed in small quantities (art. 1). It is forbidden by article 2 to prepare or trade in foodstuffs to which micro nutritional substances are added if those foodstuffs do not comply with rules of this Decree. Micro nutritional substances listed in Attachment I may not be used in foodstuffs (art. 4). Vitamins and minerals specified in Attachment II and III shall be added only in quantities specified in those Attachments. Adding of micro nutritional substances is allowed in certain categories of foodstuffs. (13 articles and 3 Annexes)
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/net9050.pdf
Web site
http://www.overheid.nl
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Staatsblad No. 311, 25 June 1996, pp. 1-18.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Amended by
Decree No. 257 of 2008 amending the Decree based on the Commodities Act concerning adding of micro nutritional substances to food, in relation with added iodine.
Decree No. 223 of 2007 amending the Decree based on the Commodities Act concerning adding of micro nutritional substances to food, the Decree Administrative Sanctions made under the Commodities Act in relation with Regulation (EC) No. 1925/2006 and the Decree on the preparation and handling of food in relation with Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002.
Decree No. 178 of 2007 amending the Decree Spice Preparations made under the Commodities Act in relation with yohimbe/yohimbine, the Decree based on the Commodities Act concerning adding of micro nutritional substances to food and the Decree Administrative Sanctions made under the Commodities Act.