Regulation 2 Amendment of the Extraction Solvents in Food Regulations 1993
The Extraction Solvents in Food Regulations 1993f1 shall be amended as follows—
(a)
in sub-paragraph (e) of paragraph (2) of regulation 4 (sale of food containing extraction solvents and of extraction solvents), for the number “19” there shall be substituted the number “20”;
(b)
immediately after item 19 in Part I of Schedule 1 (permitted extraction solvents) there shall be added, in Column 1, the following item—
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“20. Cyclohexane”;
(c)
immediately after the entry relating to Propan-1-o1 in Schedule 3 (which specifies maximum residues for extraction solvents in foods containing flavourings prepared from natural flavouring materials by the use of such extraction solvents) there shall be inserted the following entry—
| in Column 1 (extraction solvent | in Column 2 (maximum residue) |
| Cyclohexane | 1 mg/kg. |
Annotations
Footnotes
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S.I. 1993/1658.