Article 1U.K.

In the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006, the following Section 8 ‘Inherent plant toxins’ is added.

Section 8: Inherent plant toxins

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the maximum level refers to the level of erucic acid, calculated on the total level of fatty acids in the fat component in food.

Foodstuffs (1)Maximum levels (g/kg)
8.1 Erucic acid
8.1.1Vegetable oils and fats50a
8.1.2Foods containing added vegetable oils and fats with the exception of the foods referred to in 8.1.350a
8.1.3Infant formulae and follow-on formulae (8)10a