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Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1870 of 7 November 2019 amending and correcting Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 as regards maximum levels of erucic acid and hydrocyanic acid in certain foodstuffs (Text with EEA relevance)

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ANNEX I

In section 8 of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006, entry 8.1 is replaced by the following:

a

With acceptance from the competent authority, the maximum level does not apply to mustard oil locally produced and consumed.’

‘FoodstuffsaMaximum level (g/kg)
8.1 Erucic acid, including erucic acid bound in fat
8.1.1Vegetable oils and fats placed on the market for the final consumer or for use as an ingredient in food, with the exception of camelina oil, mustard oil and borage oil20,0
8.1.2.Camelina oil, mustard oila and borage oil50,0
8.1.3.Mustard (condiment)35,0

ANNEX II

In section 8 of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006, entry 8.3 is replaced by the following:

a

“Unprocessed products” as defined in Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on they hygiene of foodstuffs (OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 1).

b

“Placing on the market” and “final consumer” as defined in Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety (OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1)’.

Foodstuffs (1)Maximum level (mg/kg)
‘8.3 Hydrocyanic acid, including hydrocyanic acid bound in cyanogenic glycosides
8.3.1Unprocessed whole, ground, milled, cracked, chopped apricot kernels placed on the market for the final consumera b20,0

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