Post by kickingfrog on Apr 23, 2014 15:47:18 GMT
31 January 2013
Questions and Answers on the application of the Regulation
(EU) N° 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to
consumers
...2.4.3 In the case of food packaging or containers the largest surface of
which has an area of less than 10cm2, how is the presence of
substances or products causing allergies or intolerances in the
food concerned to be indicated?
In the case of food packaging or containers the largest surface of which has an area of
less than 10 cm2, the list of ingredients can be omitted. However, in the absence of a list
of ingredients, it is mandatory to indicate the presence of substances or products
causing allergies or intolerances in the food concerned by including the word 'contains'
followed by the name of the substance or product causing allergies or intolerances....
ec.europa.eu/food/food/labellingnutrition/foodlabelling/docs/qanda_application_reg1169-2011_en.pdf
Questions and Answers on the application of the Regulation
(EU) N° 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to
consumers
...2.4.3 In the case of food packaging or containers the largest surface of
which has an area of less than 10cm2, how is the presence of
substances or products causing allergies or intolerances in the
food concerned to be indicated?
In the case of food packaging or containers the largest surface of which has an area of
less than 10 cm2, the list of ingredients can be omitted. However, in the absence of a list
of ingredients, it is mandatory to indicate the presence of substances or products
causing allergies or intolerances in the food concerned by including the word 'contains'
followed by the name of the substance or product causing allergies or intolerances....
ec.europa.eu/food/food/labellingnutrition/foodlabelling/docs/qanda_application_reg1169-2011_en.pdf