The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2018

PART 3 E+WAmendments to legislation concerning food

The Bread and Flour Regulations 1998E+W

15.  In regulation 2(1) of the Bread and Flour Regulations 1998 M1, in the definition of “food additive”, for “the Miscellaneous Food Additives Regulations 1995 M2” substitute “ Article 3(2)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives M3.

Marginal Citations

M1S.I. 1998/141, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

M2S.I. 1995/3187, revoked in relation to England by S.I. 2009/3238.

M3OJ No L 354, 31.12.2008, p 16, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/97 (OJ No L 17, 23.1.2018, p 11).

The Coffee Extracts and Chicory Extracts (England) Regulations 2000E+W

16.  In regulation 7(3) of the Coffee Extracts and Chicory Extracts (England) Regulations 2000 M4, for the words from “paragraphs 1 and 2” to “human consumption” substitute “ Annex 3 to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules M5.

Marginal Citations

M4S.I. 2000/3323, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

M5OJ No L 165, 30.4.2004, p 1, as last amended by Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/192 (OJ No L 36, 9.2.2018, p 15).

The Specified Sugar Products (England) Regulations 2003E+W

17.—(1) The Specified Sugar Products (England) Regulations 2003 M6 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2, omit the definitions of “EEA Agreement” and “EEA State”.

(3) In Schedule 1, in the table—

(a)in entry 5, in column 2, in sub-paragraph (c), for “paragraph 4” substitute “ paragraph 3 ”;

(b)in entry 11, in column 2, for “paragraph (2)” substitute “ paragraph 3 ”.

Marginal Citations

M6S.I. 2003/1563, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

The Cocoa and Chocolate Products (England) Regulations 2003E+W

18.  In regulation 2(1) of the Cocoa and Chocolate Products (England) Regulations 2003 M7 omit the definitions of “EEA Agreement” and “EEA State”.

Marginal Citations

M7S.I. 2003/1659, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

The Jam and Similar Products (England) Regulations 2003E+W

19.—(1) The Jam and Similar Products (England) Regulations 2003 M8 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1)—

(a)omit the definition of “the 1996 Regulations”;

(b)in the definition of “ingredient”, for “the 1996 Regulations” substitute “ Article 2(2)(f) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 ”;

(c)in the definition of “labelling”, for “the 1996 Regulations” substitute “ Article 2(2)(j) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 ”;

(d)in the definition of “permitted sweetener”, for “the Food Additives (England) Regulations 2009 M9” substitute “ Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives ”;

(e)after the definition of “preparation” insert—

Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011” means Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers M10;.

(3) In regulation 5—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)in the words before sub-paragraph (a), omit the words from the beginning to “Regulations,”;

(ii)in sub-paragraph (b), for “the 1996 Regulations” substitute “ Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 ”;

(b)in paragraph (2)—

(i)in the words before sub-paragraph (a), omit the words from the beginning to “Regulations,”;

(ii)in sub-paragraph (c), for “Schedule 7 to the 1996 Regulations” substitute “ Articles 30 to 35 of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 ”.

(4) Omit regulation 6.

(5) In Schedule 2, in paragraph 2(d), for “Directive 95/2/EC M11” substitute “ Regulation (EU) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives ”.

Marginal Citations

M8S.I. 2003/3120, amended by S.I. 2009/3238; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

M9S.I. 2009/3238, amended by S.I. 2013/2210; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

M10OJ No L 304, 22.11.2011, p 18, as last amended by Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No L 327, 11.12.2015, p 1).

M11OJ No L 61, 18.3.1995, p 1, as last amended by Commission Directive 2010/69/EU (OJ No L 279, 23.10.2010, p 22).

The Spreadable Fats (Marketing Standards) and the Milk and Milk Products (Protection of Designations) (England) Regulations 2008E+W

20.  In regulation 2(1) of the Spreadable Fats (Marketing Standards) and the Milk and Milk Products (Protection of Designations) (England) Regulations 2008 M12, in the definition of “Regulation (EU) 2013”, for the words from “the Regulation” to “1234/2007” substitute “ Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products M13.

Marginal Citations

M12S.I. 2008/1287, amended by S.I. 2013/3235; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

M13OJ No L 347, 20.12.2013, p 671, as last amended by Regulation (EU) 2017/2393 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ No L 350, 29.12.2017, p 15).

The Drinking Milk (England) Regulations 2008E+W

21.  In regulation 2(1) of the Drinking Milk (England) Regulations 2008 M14

(a)in the definition of “Part IV”, for the words from “Part IV of” to “1234/2007” substitute “ Part 4 of Annex 7 to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products ”;

(b)after the definition of “Part IV” omit “and”.

Marginal Citations

M14S.I. 2008/1317, amended by S.I. 2013/3235; there is another amending instrument but it is not relevant.

The Eggs and Chicks (England) Regulations 2009E+W

22.—(1) The Eggs and Chicks (England) Regulations 2009 M15 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)in the definition of “Regulation (EU) 2013”, for the words from “the Regulation” to “1234/2007” substitute “ Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products ”;

(ii)after the definition of “Regulation (EU) 2013” omit “and”;

(b)in paragraph (6)(a) omit “the Single CMO Regulation or”.

(3) In Schedule 2—

(a)in Part 1, in the first column of the table, in both entries relating to Article 75(2) and (3), omit “of Regulation (EU) 2013”;

(b)in Part 2, in the second column of the table, for the entry relating to the first and second sub-paragraphs of Article 12(2), for the words from “Article 2” to “foodstuffs” substitute “ Article 23(1) of Regulation (EU) 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products M16.

Marginal Citations

M15S.I. 2009/2163, amended by S.I. 2013/3235; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

M16OJ No L 189, 20.7.2007, p 1, as last amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 517/2013 (OJ No L 158, 10.6.2013, p 1).

The Poultrymeat (England) Regulations 2011E+W

23.  In regulation 2(1) of the Poultrymeat (England) Regulations 2011 M17

(a)in the definition of “Regulation (EU) 2013”, for the words from “the Regulation (EU) 2013” to “1234/2007” substitute “ Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products ”;

(b)after the definition of “Regulation (EU) 2013” omit “and”.

Marginal Citations

M17S.I. 2011/452, amended by S.I. 2013/3235; there is another amending instrument but it is not relevant.

The Fruit Juices and Fruit Nectars (England) Regulations 2013E+W

24.—(1) The Fruit Juices and Fruit Nectars (England) Regulations 2013 M18 are amended as follows.

(2) Omit regulation 22.

(3) In Schedule 7, in Part 1—

(a)in paragraph 1, for “juice” substitute “ product ”;

(b)in paragraph 2, in the words before sub-paragraph (a), for “juices” substitute “ products ”.

(4) In Schedule 9, after paragraph 9 insert—

10.  Plant proteins for clarification from—

(a)wheat,

(b)peas,

(c)potatoes, or

(d)any combination of them..

Marginal Citations

M18S.I. 2013/2775, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.