# Commission Regulation (EU) No 497/2014 of 14 May 2014 amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council and the Annex to Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 as regards the use of Advantame as a sweetener (Text with EEA relevance), Annex I Extent: E+W+S+N.I. Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 is amended as follows: (1) In Part B, in Table 2 ‘Sweeteners’, the following new entry is inserted after the entry for food additive E 968 Erythritol: ‘ E 969 Advantame ’ (2) In Part E, the following entries for E 969 are inserted in numerical order in the food categories referred to: PART E: AUTHORISED FOOD ADDITIVES AND CONDITIONS OF USE IN FOOD CATEGORIES Category number E -Number Name Maximum level (mg/l or mg/kg as appropriate) Footnotes restrictions/exception 01.4 Flavoured fermented milk products including heat-treated products ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only energy-reduced products or with no added sugar’ 03 Edible ices ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only energy-reduced or with no added sugar’ 04.2.2 Fruit and vegetables in vinegar, oil, or brine ‘E 969 Advantame 3 only sweet-sour preserves of fruit and vegetables’ 04.2.3 Canned or bottled fruit and vegetables ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only fruit energy-reduced or with no added sugar’ 04.2.4.1 Fruit and vegetable preparations excluding compote ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only energy-reduced’ 04.2.5.1 Extra jam and extra jelly as defined by Directive 2001/113/EC ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only energy-reduced jams jellies and marmalades’ 04.2.5.2 Jam, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut puree as defined by Directive 2001/113/EC ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only energy-reduced jams, jellies and marmalades’ 04.2.5.3 Other similar fruit or vegetable spreads ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only dried-fruit-based sandwich spreads, energy-reduced or with no added sugar’ 05.1 Cocoa and Chocolate products as covered by Directive 2000/36/EC ‘E 969 Advantame 20 only energy-reduced or with no added sugars’ 05.2 Other confectionery including breath refreshening microsweets ‘E 969 Advantame 20 only cocoa or dried fruit based, energy reduced or with no added sugar E 969 Advantame 10 only cocoa, milk, dried fruit or fat based sandwich spreads, energy-reduced or with no added sugar E 969 Advantame 20 only starch based confectionary energy reduced or with no added sugar E 969 Advantame 10 only confectionary with no added sugar E 969 Advantame 60 only breath-freshening micro-sweets, with no added sugar E 969 Advantame 20 only strongly flavoured freshening throat pastilles with no added sugar’ 05.3 Chewing gum ‘E 969 Advantame 200 only with added sugars or polyols, as flavour enhancer E 969 Advantame 400 only with no added sugar’ 05.4 Decorations, coatings and fillings, except fruit based fillings covered by category 4.2.4 ‘E 969 Advantame 20 only starch based confectionary energy reduced or with no added sugar E 969 Advantame 10 only confectionary with no added sugar E 969 Advantame 20 only cocoa or dried fruit based, energy reduced or with no added sugar E 969 Advantame 4 only sauces’ 06.3 Breakfast cereals ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only breakfast cereals with a fibre content of more than 15 %, and containing at least 20 % bran, energy reduced or with no added sugar’ 07.2 Fine bakery wares ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only essoblaten — wafer paper E 969 Advantame 17 only fine bakery products for special nutritional uses’ 09.2. Processed fish and fishery products including mollusks and crustaceans ‘E 969 Advantame 3 only sweet-sour preserves and semi preserves of fish and marinades of fish, crustaceans and molluscs’ 11.4.1 Table Top Sweeteners in liquid form ‘E 969 Advantame quantum satis’ 11.4.2 Table Top Sweeteners in powder form ‘E 969 Advantame quantum satis'’ 11.4.3 Table Top Sweeteners in tablets ‘E 969 Advantame quantum satis’ 12.4 Mustard ‘E 969 Advantame 4’ 12.5 Soups and broths ‘E 969 Advantame 2 only energy-reduced soups’ 12.6 Sauces ‘E 969 Advantame 4’ 12.7 Salads and savoury based sandwich spreads ‘E 969 Advantame 4 only Feinkostsalat’ 13.2 Dietary foods for special medical purposes defined in Directive 1999/21/EC (excluding products from food category 13.1.5) ‘E 960 Advantame 10’ 13.3 Dietary foods for weight control diets intended to replace total daily food intake or an individual meal (the whole or part of the total daily diet) ‘E 960 Advantame 8’ 14.1.3 Fruit nectars as defined by Council Directive 2001/112/EC and vegetable nectars and similar products ‘E 969 Advantame 6 only energy-reduced or with no added sugar’ 14.1.4 Flavoured drinks ‘E 969 Advantame 6 only energy reduced or with no added sugar’ 14.2.1 Beer and malt beverages ‘E 969 Advantame 6 only alcohol-free beer or with an alcohol content not exceeding 1,2 % vol; “Bière de table/Tafelbier/Table beer” (original wort content less than 6 %) except for “Obergäriges Einfachbier”; Beers with a minimum acidity of 30 milli-equivalents expressed as NaOH; Brown beers of the “oud bruin” type E 969 Advantame 0,5 only energy-reduced beer’ 14.2.3 Cider and perry ‘E 969 Advantame 6’ 14.2.8 Other alcholic drinks including spirits with less than 15 % of alcohol and mixtures of alcoholic drinks with non-alcoholic drinks ‘E 969 Advantame 6’ 15.1 Potato-, cereal-, flour- or starch-based snacks ‘E 969 Advantame 5’ 15.2 Processed nuts ‘E 969 Advantame 5’ 16. Desserts excluding products covered in category 1, 3 and 4 ‘E 969 Advantame 10 only energy-reduced or with no added sugar’ 17.1 Food supplements supplied in a solid form including capsules and tablets and similar forms ‘E 969 Advantame 20’ 17.2 Food supplements supplied in a liquid form ‘E 969 Advantame 6’ 17.3 Food supplements supplied in a syrup-type or chewable form ‘E 969 Advantame 55’ --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/497/annex/I (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-497/annex-I Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.