Article 2 Scope
United Kingdom
This Regulation shall apply to:
flavourings which are used or intended to be used in or on foods, without prejudice to more specific provisions laid down in Regulation (EC) No 2065/2003;
food ingredients with flavouring properties;
food containing flavourings and/or food ingredients with flavouring properties;
source materials for flavourings and/or source materials for food ingredients with flavouring properties.
This Regulation shall not apply to:
substances which have exclusively a sweet, sour or salty taste;
raw foods;
non-compound foods and mixtures such as, but not exclusively, fresh, dried or frozen spices and/or herbs, mixtures of tea and mixtures for infusion as such as long as they have not been used as food ingredients.