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ClaraDB gives a verdict only for PFAS state laws for cookware and bakeware, California Proposition 65 consumer-product warning check for BPA, BPS, formaldehyde, styrene, antimony trioxide, vinyl acetate, lead and cadmium, California Proposition 65 warning check for candles and ceramicware (lead, cadmium, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, benzene, naphthalene, carbon monoxide, benzo[a]pyrene), US packaging EPR producer size thresholds (California, Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Oregon, Washington) for a brand-owning manufacturer, US lead in children's products and furniture (lead paint and total lead content), US lead in toys and child care articles (lead paint and total lead content), US lead in children's products (other) and bags (lead paint and total lead content), US phthalates in children's toys and child care articles (DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIBP, DPENP, DHEXP, DCHP) and US children's product certificate and tracking label for children's tableware (AI-checked, quotes verified word for word). Every other answer shows the laws and quotes found without saying whether they apply. Not checked: Consumer electronics (FCC equipment authorization, 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15, energy rules). What ClaraDB has checked

Home and kitchen goodsMain sourcesfrom 1 Jan 20251 area read · 6 not read yet
Sources read
  • retained food-contact framework (Reg. 1935/2004 as retained)
Not read yet
  • GB plastic food-contact rules (retained Reg. 10/2011)
  • GB ceramics rules
  • UK REACH restrictions
  • General Product Safety Regulations 2005
  • Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988
  • PSTI
Cosmetics and personal careMain sourcesfrom 19 Aug 20263 areas read · 3 not read yet
Sources read
  • retained and amended Reg. 1223/2009 Annexes II to VI and Art. 19 (legislation.gov.uk)
  • retained Reg. 1223/2009 Arts. 4 to 13: UK Responsible Person, safety assessment and safety report, product information file, SCPN notification (legislation.gov.uk)
  • Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1478): labelling language
Not read yet
  • Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013 offences, penalties and enforcement powers
  • differences between GB and Northern Ireland
  • packaging rules, and the SPF and UVA testing approach for sunscreen claims (Recommendation 2006/647/EC)
Packaged food and beveragesMain sourcesfrom 13 Nov 20255 areas read · 9 not read yet

Great Britain food law as revised on legislation.gov.uk up to 13 Nov 2025.

Sources read
  • retained Reg. 1169/2011
  • Reg. 1333/2008 and Reg. 178/2002 as amended for Great Britain (legislation.gov.uk)
  • Food Information Regulations 2014 (SI 2014/1855)
  • contaminants as retained Reg. 1881/2006
  • GB food additive list (retained Reg. 1333/2008 Annex II as in force on 2024-06-28, the terms the FSA register preserves)
Not read yet
  • GB food additive list changes after 2024-06-28 (Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation from 1 April 2025 by S.I. 2025/361; the FSA Register of Food Additive Authorisations holds later changes, for example the February 2026 steviol glycoside conditions E 960a-c)
  • GB Annex III of Reg. 1333/2008 (additives in additives, enzymes, flavourings and nutrients)
  • Northern Ireland (EU rules apply under the Windsor Framework)
  • Scottish
  • Welsh and Northern Irish regulations
  • HFSS promotion and placement rules
  • front-of-pack traffic-light guidance (voluntary)
  • UK GM and claims registers
  • import controls (IPAFFS)
Consumer electronics and small appliancesMain sourcesfrom 1 Jan 20257 areas read · 4 not read yet
Sources read
  • UKCA marking and Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regs 2016
  • EMC Regs 2016
  • Radio Equipment Regs 2017
  • RoHS Regs 2012
  • WEEE Regs 2013
  • PSTI Act 2022 and Security Requirements Regs 2023
  • Plugs and Sockets Regs 1994
Not read yet
  • GB ecodesign (Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regs 2021)
  • Northern Ireland EU-rule application
  • GB REACH article duty
  • producer compliance scheme fees
Batteries, e-bikes and power banksMain sourcesfrom 1 Jan 20254 areas read · 6 not read yet
Sources read
  • Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009 (SI 2009/890)
  • Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles Regulations 1983 and 2015 amendment (250 W, 25 km/h) as made
  • General Product Safety Regulations 2005
  • power banks and battery chargers as electrical equipment: EMC Regulations 2016, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 and WEEE Regulations 2013 (the electronics rules applied to these categories)
Not read yet
  • GB lithium battery product-safety rules beyond the GPSR (no battery-specific instrument stored)
  • revised consolidated text of SI 1983/1168 (only the text as first made is held, without later amendments)
  • Pedal Cycles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1983, Road Vehicles Construction and Use for e-scooters
  • Northern Ireland EU battery rule application
  • producer compliance scheme fees
  • SI 2008/2164 regs. 8 to 25 and SI 2009/890 enforcement, offences and scheme-approval Parts are not covered

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Retained Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additivesRegulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB (point in time 2025-11-13)882 rulesIn force from: 20 Jan 2010Industries: Food
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Applies when
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Conformity
Polyols (Group IV) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group IV (Polyols) is authorised in food category 13.3 Dietary foods for weight control diets intended to replace total daily food intake or an individual meal (the whole or part of the total daily diet) at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Total diet replacement for weight control food as defined by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 [13.3]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group IV · Polyols · quantum satis

Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 13.4 Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 [13.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · including dry pasta

Conformity
Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 13.4 Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 [13.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis

Conformity
Polyols (Group IV) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group IV (Polyols) is authorised in food category 13.4 Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 [13.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group IV · Polyols · quantum satis

Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.1.2 Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices [14.1.2]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · only vegetable juices

Conformity
Calcium carbonate

Must meet the conditions of E 170 Calcium carbonate is authorised in food category 14.1.2 Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices [14.1.2]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: E 170 · Calcium carbonate · quantum satis · only grape juice

Conformity
Ascorbic acid

Must meet the conditions of E 300 Ascorbic acid is authorised in food category 14.1.2 Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices [14.1.2]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: E 300 · Ascorbic acid · quantum satis

Conformity
Potassium tartrates

Must meet the conditions of E 336 Potassium tartrates is authorised in food category 14.1.2 Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices [14.1.2]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: E 336 · Potassium tartrates · quantum satis · only grape juice

Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products [14.1.3]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · only vegetable nectars, E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used

Conformity
Malic acid

Must meet the conditions of E 296 Malic acid is authorised in food category 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products [14.1.3]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: E 296 · Malic acid · quantum satis · only traditional Swedish and Finnish fruit syrups

Conformity
Ascorbic acid

Must meet the conditions of E 300 Ascorbic acid is authorised in food category 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products [14.1.3]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: E 300 · Ascorbic acid · quantum satis

Conformity
Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, Cellulose gum

Must meet the conditions of E 466 Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, Cellulose gum is authorised in food category 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products [14.1.3]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: E 466 · Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, Cellulose gum · quantum satis · only traditional Swedish and Finnish fruit syrups from citrus

Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.3; row: E 466 Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, Cellulose gum · fetched 2026-10-10

The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)
Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.1.4 Flavoured drinks under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Flavoured drinks [14.1.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · E 420, E 421, E 953, E 965, E 966 and E 967 may not be used E 968 may not be used except where specifically provided for in this food category

Conformity
Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.1.4 Flavoured drinks at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Flavoured drinks [14.1.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

Repealed

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis · excluding chocolate milk and malt products Period of application: until 31 July 2014

Conformity
Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.1.4 Flavoured drinks at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Flavoured drinks [14.1.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 1 Aug 2014

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Aug 2014

The row states a period of application beginning 2014-08-01.

From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis · (74) · excluding chocolate milk and malt products Period of application: from 1 August 2014

Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.1.5.2 Other under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Other [14.1.5.2]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · excluding unflavoured leaf tea; including flavoured instant coffee; E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used in drinks

Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.2.3 Cider and perry under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Cider and perry [14.2.3]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used

Conformity
Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.2.3 Cider and perry at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Cider and perry [14.2.3]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis · excluding cidre bouché

Conformity
Caramels (E 150a–d) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of E 150a-d Caramels is authorised in food category 14.2.3 Cider and perry at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Cider and perry [14.2.3]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: E 150a-d · Caramels · quantum satis · only cidre bouché

Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.2.4 Fruit wine and made wine under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit wine and made wine [14.2.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used

Conformity
Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.2.4 Fruit wine and made wine at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit wine and made wine [14.2.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis · Excluding wino owocowe markowe

Conformity
Lysozyme

Must meet the conditions of E 1105 Lysozyme is authorised in food category 14.2.4 Fruit wine and made wine at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Fruit wine and made wine [14.2.4]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: E 1105 · Lysozyme · quantum satis · only wino z soku winogronowego and aromatyzowane wino z soku winogronowego

Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.2.5 Mead under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Mead [14.2.5]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used

Conformity
Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.2.5 Mead at quantum satis (no maximum level).

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Mead [14.2.5]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis

Conformity
Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.2.6 Spirit drinks as defined in Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 under the conditions written in the row.

Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

  • EU food category: Spirit drinks as defined in Regulation (EU) 2019/787 [14.2.6]

Depends on: eu food category code

In force since 20 Jan 2010

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

From the official list: Group I · Additives · except whisky or whiskey; E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used except in liqueurs

  • Conformity
    Polyols (Group IV) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group IV (Polyols) is authorised in food category 13.3 Dietary foods for weight control diets intended to replace total daily food intake or an individual meal (the whole or part of the total daily diet) at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Total diet replacement for weight control food as defined by Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 [13.3]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group IV · Polyols · quantum satis

  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 13.4 Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 [13.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · including dry pasta

  • Conformity
    Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 13.4 Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 [13.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis

  • Conformity
    Polyols (Group IV) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group IV (Polyols) is authorised in food category 13.4 Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Foods suitable for people intolerant to gluten as defined by Commission Regulation (EC) No 41/2009 [13.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group IV · Polyols · quantum satis

  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.1.2 Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices [14.1.2]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · only vegetable juices

  • Conformity
    Calcium carbonate

    Must meet the conditions of E 170 Calcium carbonate is authorised in food category 14.1.2 Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices [14.1.2]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: E 170 · Calcium carbonate · quantum satis · only grape juice

  • Conformity
    Ascorbic acid

    Must meet the conditions of E 300 Ascorbic acid is authorised in food category 14.1.2 Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices [14.1.2]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: E 300 · Ascorbic acid · quantum satis

  • Conformity
    Potassium tartrates

    Must meet the conditions of E 336 Potassium tartrates is authorised in food category 14.1.2 Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit juices as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable juices [14.1.2]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: E 336 · Potassium tartrates · quantum satis · only grape juice

  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products [14.1.3]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · only vegetable nectars, E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used

  • Conformity
    Malic acid

    Must meet the conditions of E 296 Malic acid is authorised in food category 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products [14.1.3]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: E 296 · Malic acid · quantum satis · only traditional Swedish and Finnish fruit syrups

  • Conformity
    Ascorbic acid

    Must meet the conditions of E 300 Ascorbic acid is authorised in food category 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products [14.1.3]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: E 300 · Ascorbic acid · quantum satis

  • Conformity
    Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, Cellulose gum

    Must meet the conditions of E 466 Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, Cellulose gum is authorised in food category 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit nectars as defined by Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products [14.1.3]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: E 466 · Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, Cellulose gum · quantum satis · only traditional Swedish and Finnish fruit syrups from citrus

    Annex rows, Part E, category 14.1.3; row: E 466 Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, Cellulose gum · fetched 2026-10-10

    The National Archives (legislation.gov.uk): Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 as retained in GB, Annex II (domestic list) as in force on 2024-06-28(opens in a new tab)
  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.1.4 Flavoured drinks under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Flavoured drinks [14.1.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · E 420, E 421, E 953, E 965, E 966 and E 967 may not be used E 968 may not be used except where specifically provided for in this food category

  • Conformity
    Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.1.4 Flavoured drinks at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Flavoured drinks [14.1.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective
    Repealed

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis · excluding chocolate milk and malt products Period of application: until 31 July 2014

  • Conformity
    Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.1.4 Flavoured drinks at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Flavoured drinks [14.1.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 1 Aug 2014

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Aug 2014

    The row states a period of application beginning 2014-08-01.

    Source

    From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis · (74) · excluding chocolate milk and malt products Period of application: from 1 August 2014

  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.1.5.2 Other under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Other [14.1.5.2]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · excluding unflavoured leaf tea; including flavoured instant coffee; E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used in drinks

  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.2.3 Cider and perry under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Cider and perry [14.2.3]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used

  • Conformity
    Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.2.3 Cider and perry at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Cider and perry [14.2.3]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis · excluding cidre bouché

  • Conformity
    Caramels (E 150a–d) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of E 150a-d Caramels is authorised in food category 14.2.3 Cider and perry at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Cider and perry [14.2.3]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: E 150a-d · Caramels · quantum satis · only cidre bouché

  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.2.4 Fruit wine and made wine under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit wine and made wine [14.2.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used

  • Conformity
    Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.2.4 Fruit wine and made wine at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit wine and made wine [14.2.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis · Excluding wino owocowe markowe

  • Conformity
    Lysozyme

    Must meet the conditions of E 1105 Lysozyme is authorised in food category 14.2.4 Fruit wine and made wine at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Fruit wine and made wine [14.2.4]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: E 1105 · Lysozyme · quantum satis · only wino z soku winogronowego and aromatyzowane wino z soku winogronowego

  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.2.5 Mead under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Mead [14.2.5]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used

  • Conformity
    Food colours authorised at quantum satis (Group II) as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group II (Colours at quantum satis) is authorised in food category 14.2.5 Mead at quantum satis (no maximum level).

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Mead [14.2.5]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group II · Colours at quantum satis · quantum satis

  • Conformity
    Food additives, Group I as defined in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales)

    Must meet the conditions of Group I (Additives) is authorised in food category 14.2.6 Spirit drinks as defined in Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 under the conditions written in the row.

    Official text, current to 28 Jun 2024. legislation.gov.uk point-in-time version 2024-06-28 of Annex II, which the FSA register cites as the terms of authorisation (Annex II was omitted from the revised text from 2025-04-01).

    Applies when
    • EU food category: Spirit drinks as defined in Regulation (EU) 2019/787 [14.2.6]

    Depends on: eu food category code

    Effective

    In force since 20 Jan 2010

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 20 Jan 2010

    Applies in GB from 20 January 2010 (retained Art. 35); the Annex text is the version in force on 2024-06-28, the last before Annex II was omitted from the revised legislation on 1 April 2025 (S.I. 2025/361); the FSA register keeps these terms of authorisation. Amendment dates of single rows not tracked.

    Source

    From the official list: Group I · Additives · except whisky or whiskey; E 420, E421, E 953, E965, E 966, E 967 and E 968 may not be used except in liqueurs

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