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Article 9 Data required for risk management of food enzymes

United Kingdom

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1.

The dossier submitted in support of an application shall include the information necessary to verify whether there is a reasonable technological need and whether the proposed use does not mislead the consumer within the meaning of points (b) and (c) of Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 1332/2008.

2.

In order to ensure the verification referred to in paragraph 1, appropriate and sufficient information shall be provided on:

(a)

the identity of the food enzyme, including reference to the specifications;

(b)

the function and technological need, including a description of the typical process(es) in which the food enzyme may be applied;

(c)

the effect of the food enzyme on the final food;

(d)

why the use would not mislead the consumer;

(e)

the proposed normal and maximum use levels where applicable;

(f)

the dietary exposure assessment F1... .

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Textual amendments

F1

Words in Art. 9(2)(f) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Food Additives, Flavourings, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/860), regs. 1, 145; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)