The Miscellaneous Food Additives and the Sweeteners in Food Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2007

Amendments to the Miscellaneous Food Additives Regulations 1995

13.  In Schedule 8 (miscellaneous additives permitted in foods for infants and young children)–

(a) in paragraphs 1, 1A and 1B of the introductory notes, for “weaning foods”, substitute “processed cereal-based foods and baby foods”;

(b) in Part 3 (miscellaneous additives permitted in weaning foods for infants and young children in good health), where it appears in the title and in the third column of the entries relating to E 170 to E 526, E 500 to E 503, E 338, E 410 to E 440, E 1404 to E 1450, and E 1451, for “weaning foods”, substitute “processed cereal-based foods and baby foods”; and

(c) in Part 4 (miscellaneous additives permitted in dietary foods for infants and young children for special medical purposes as defined in Directive 1999/21/EC),

• after the entry relating to E 472c, insert–

  “E 473

  Sucrose esters of fatty acids

  120 mg/l

  Products containing hydrolysed proteins, peptides and amino acids”