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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-853/annex-III/section-XV/chapter-IV",
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  "legislation": "eur/2004/853",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-853",
  "path": "annex/III/section/XV/chapter/IV",
  "kind": "chapter",
  "number": "IV:",
  "heading": "REQUIREMENTS FOR FINISHED PRODUCTS",
  "text": "Food business operators must ensure that collagen complies with the residue limits set out in the following table.\nResidue\nLimit\nAs\n1 ppm\nPb\n5 ppm\nCd\n0,5 ppm\nHg\n0,15 ppm\nCr\n10 ppm\nCu\n30 ppm\nZn\n50 ppm\nSO 2 (European Pharmacopoeia, latest edition)\n50 ppm\nH 2 O 2 (European Pharmacopoeia, latest edition)\n10 ppm",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/355 of 11 March 2016 amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specific requirements for gelatine, collagen and highly refined products of animal origin intended for human consumption (Text with EEA relevance)."
    },
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (Official Journal of the European Union L 139 of 30 April 2004)."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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