F1SCHEDULE 4Regulation of infant formula and follow-on formula manufactured from protein hydrolysates until 22 February 2022
Pesticide residues (infant formula and follow-on formula)13
1
Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), infant formula and follow-on formula must not contain residues of individual pesticides at levels exceeding 0.01 mg/kg.
2
Infant formula and follow-on formula must not contain any pesticide residue of a pesticide listed in Table 1 or Table 2 of Annex VIII at a level exceeding 0.003 mg/kg.
3
Infant formula and follow-on formula must not contain any pesticide residue of a pesticide listed in Annex IX at a level exceeding the maximum residue level specified in that Annex.
4
The levels referred to in sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) apply to the infant formula or follow-on formula—
a
manufactured in a form that is ready for consumption; or
b
if it is not so manufactured, as reconstituted according to the manufacturers’ instructions.
5
Analytical methods for determining levels of pesticide residues for the purposes of this paragraph must be generally acceptable standardised methods.
Sch. 4 inserted (16.9.2021) by The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/955), reg. 1(2), Sch.