The Food Additives (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2011

Commencement

3.—(1) These Regulations come into force —

(a)as regards the entries for synthetic lycopene and lycopene from Blakeslea trispora in sections (i) and (iii) respectively of the Annex to Directive 2011/3/EU, on 1 July 2011; and

(b)as regards the entries for lycopene from red tomatoes in section (ii) of that Annex, on 1 September 2011.

(2) In this regulation “Directive 2011/3/EU” means Commission Directive 2011/3/EU amending Directive 2008/128/EC laying down specific purity criteria on colours for use in foodstuffs(1).

(1)

OJ No. L13, 18.1.2011, p.59.