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The Processed Cereal-based Foods and Baby Foods for Infants and Young Children (Scotland) Regulations 2004

S.S.I. 2004/8 · Made 15 January 2004 · Extends to Scotland

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Made 15th January 2004

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 15th January 2004

Coming into force 6th March 2005

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 6(4), 16(1)(a), (e) and (f), 17(1), 26(1)(a) and (3) and 48(1) of the Food Safety Act 1990 M1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, having had regard in accordance with section 48(4A) M2 of that Act to relevant advice given by the Food Standards Agency and after consultation in accordance with section 48(4) and (4B) M3 of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations:

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Marginal citations

M1

1990 c. 16; section 6(4) was amended by the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40), Schedule 9, paragraph 6 and by the Food Standards Act 1999 (c. 28) (“the 1999 Act”), Schedule 5, paragraph 10(3); sections 16(1) and 48(1) were amended by the 1999 Act, Schedule 5, paragraph 8; section 17(1) was amended by the 1999 Act, Schedule 5, paragraphs 8 and 12; section 26(3) was amended by the 1999 Act, Schedule 6; amendments made by Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act shall be taken as pre commencement enactments for the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) (“the 1998 Act”) by virtue of section 40(2) of the 1999 Act. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the 1998 Act.

M2

Section 48(4A) was inserted by the 1999 Act, Schedule 5, paragraph 21.

M3

Section 48(4B) was inserted by the 1999 Act, Schedule 5, paragraph 21

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and extent
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Exemption
  4. 4Restrictions on the sale of processed CEREAL-BASED foods and baby foods
  5. 5General requirements as to manufacture and composition
  6. 6Added nutritional substances and nutrients
  7. 7Pesticide residues
  8. 8Labelling
  9. 9Enforcement
  10. 10Offence and penalty
  11. 11Defence in relation to exports Repealed
  12. 12Application of various provisions of the Act
  13. 13Amendment of the Tryptophan in Food (Scotland) Regulations 1990 Repealed
  14. 14Revocations
  15. Signature
  16. Schedule 1: PROCESSED CEREAL-BASED FOODS
  17. Part I: Categories of processed CEREAL-BASED foods
  18. 1Paragraph 1
  19. 2Paragraph 2
  20. 3Paragraph 3
  21. 4Paragraph 4
  22. Part II: Essential composition of processed CEREAL-BASED foods
  23. Paragraph
  24. 1Paragraph 1
  25. 2Paragraph 2
  26. 2.1Paragraph 2.1
  27. 2.2Paragraph 2.2
  28. 2.3Paragraph 2.3
  29. 2.4Paragraph 2.4
  30. 3Paragraph 3
  31. 3.1Paragraph 3.1
  32. 3.2Paragraph 3.2
  33. 4Paragraph 4
  34. 4.1Paragraph 4.1
  35. 4.2Paragraph 4.2
  36. 5Paragraph 5
  37. 5.1Paragraph 5.1
  38. 5.2Paragraph 5.2
  39. 5.2.1Paragraph 5.2.1
  40. 5.2.2Paragraph 5.2.2
  41. 6Paragraph 6
  42. 6.1Paragraph 6.1
  43. 6.2Paragraph 6.2
  44. Schedule 2AMINO ACID COMPOSITION OF CASEIN
  45. Schedule 3: ESSENTIAL COMPOSITION OF BABY FOODS
  46. Paragraph
  47. 1Paragraph 1
  48. 1.1Paragraph 1.1
  49. 1.2Paragraph 1.2
  50. 1.3Paragraph 1.3
  51. 1.4Paragraph 1.4
  52. 1.5Paragraph 1.5
  53. 1.6Paragraph 1.6
  54. 1.7Paragraph 1.7
  55. 1.8Paragraph 1.8
  56. 2Paragraph 2
  57. 3Paragraph 3
  58. 3.1Paragraph 3.1
  59. 3.2Paragraph 3.2
  60. 4Paragraph 4
  61. 4.1Paragraph 4.1
  62. 4.2Paragraph 4.2
  63. 5Paragraph 5
  64. Schedule 4: NUTRITIONAL SUBSTANCES
  65. 1Vitamins
  66. 2Amino acids
  67. 3Others
  68. 4Salts of minerals and trace elements
  69. Schedule 5: MAXIMUM LIMITS FOR VITAMINS, MINERALS AND TRACE ELEMENTS, IF ADDED, IN PROCESSED CEREAL-BASED FOODS AND BABY FOODS
  70. IGeneral
  71. IISpecified foods
  72. Schedule 6: PESTICIDES WHOSE RESIDUES MUST NOT BE PRESENT IN PROCESSED CEREAL-BASED FOODS OR BABY FOODS AT A LEVEL EXCEEDING 0.003 mg/kg
  73. Paragraph
  74. Paragraph
  75. Paragraph
  76. Paragraph
  77. Paragraph
  78. Paragraph
  79. Paragraph
  80. Paragraph
  81. Paragraph
  82. Paragraph
  83. Paragraph
  84. Paragraph
  85. Schedule 7SPECIFIC MAXIMUM RESIDUE LEVELS OF CERTAIN PESTICIDES IN PROCESSED CEREAL-BASED FOODS OR BABY FOODS
  86. Schedule 8REFERENCE VALUES FOR NUTRITION LABELLING FOR FOODS INTENDED FOR INFANTS AND YOUNG CHILDREN
  87. Explanatory note