SCHEDULE 2PERMITTED ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS AND AUTHORISED TREATMENTS FOR PRODUCTS DESCRIBED IN ITEMS 1 TO 7 OF SCHEDULE 1

Regulation 2(1) and (2)

1

The following additional ingredients may be used, to the extent stated below:

a

honey as defined in Council Directive 2001/110/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to honey M1: in all products as a total or partial substitute for sugars;

b

fruit juice: only in jam;

c

citrus fruit juice: in products obtained from other types of fruit: only in jam, extra jam, jelly and extra jelly;

d

red fruit juices: only in jam and extra jam manufactured from rosehips, strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, redcurrants, plums and rhubarb;

e

red beetroot juice: only in jam and jelly manufactured from strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries, redcurrants and plums;

f

essential oils of citrus fruits: only in marmalade and jelly marmalade;

g

edible oils and fats as anti-foaming agents: in all products;

h

liquid pectin: in all products;

i

citrus peel: in jam, extra jam, jelly and extra jelly;

j

leaves of Pelargonium odoratissimum: in jam, extra jam, jelly and extra jelly, where they are made from quince;

k

spirits, wine and liqueur wine, nuts, aromatic herbs, spices, vanilla and vanilla extracts: in all products;

l

vanilline: in all products;

m

any substance permitted pursuant to Council Directive 89/107/EEC on the approximation of the laws of Member States concerning food additives authorised for use in foodstuffs intended for human consumption M2.

Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M1

OJ No. L.10, 12.01.2002, p.47.

M2

OJ No. L.40, 11.02.1989, p.27.

2

Fruit, fruit pulp, fruit purée and aqueous extract of fruit may be treated in the following ways:

a

heated, chilled or frozen;

b

freeze-dried;

c

concentrated, to the extent that is technically possible;

d

except in relation to extra jam or extra jelly, sulphited, that is to say sulphur dioxide (E 220) or its salts (E 221, E 222, E 223, E 224, E 226 and E 227) may be used as an aid to manufacture provided that the maximum sulphur-dioxide content laid down in Directive 95/2/ECM3 is not exceeded.

Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M3

OJ No. L.61, 18.03.95, p.1.

3

Apricots and plums to be used in the manufacture of jam may also be treated by other drying processes apart from freeze-drying.

4

Citrus peel may additionally be preserved in brine.