Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on food intended for infants and young children, food for special medical purposes, and total diet replacement for weight control and repealing Council Directive 92/52/EEC, Commission Directives 96/8/EC, 1999/21/EC, 2006/125/EC and 2006/141/EC, Directive 2009/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 41/2009 and (EC) No 953/2009 (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 609)

CHAPTER I U.K. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1 U.K. Subject matter

1. This Regulation establishes compositional and information requirements for the following categories of food:

(a) infant formula and follow-on formula;

(b) processed cereal-based food and baby food;

(c) food for special medical purposes;

(d) total diet replacement for weight control.

2. This Regulation establishes a [F1 Great Britain] list of substances that may be added to one or more of the categories of food referred to in paragraph 1 and lays down the rules applicable to the updating of that list.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Art. 1(2) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Nutrition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/651), regs. 1(1), 19(2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1476, regs. 1(2), 5(4)(a)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)