Regulations, 2007

L.N. 239 of 2007

FOOD SAFETY ACT

(CAP. 449)

Infant Formulae and Follow-on Formulae (Amendment)

Regulations, 2007

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 10 of the Food Safety

Act, the Minister of Health, the Elderly and Community Care has made

the following regulations>–

The title of these regulations is the Infant Formulae and Follow- Citation.

on Formulae (Amendment) Regulations, 2007, and they shall be read

and construed as one with the Infant Formulae and Follow-on Formulae

Regulations, 2002, hereinafter referred to as “the principal regulations”. L.N. 208 of 2002.

These regulations shall be deemed to have come into force on Commencement.

the 1 st January, 2007, provided that products which do not comply with

the provisions of these regulations, but which comply with the provisions

of the Infant Formulae and Follow-on Formulae Regulations, 2002, may

continue to be sold till 31 st December, 2007.

These regulations implement the provisions of Commission Scope.

Directive 2006#82#EC of the 23 rd October, 2006.

For regulation 7.1 of the principal regulations there shall be Amends regulation

7 of the principal

substituted the following>–

regulations.

“7.1 (a) The name under which the products covered by

regulation 3.1 (c) and (d) are sold shall be, respectively>

“infant formula” and “follow-on formula”.

However, the name of products manufactured entirely

from cows’ milk proteins, shall be respectively>

“infant milk” and “follow-on milk”.

(b) Without prejudice to paragraph (a) hereof, the list

provided for in the Eleventh Schedule specifies the names under

which the products covered by regulation 3.1 (c) and (d) are sold

in all the European Community languages”.

The following shall be added as the Eleventh Schedule

immediately after the Tenth Schedule to the principal regulations>–

“Eleventh Schedule

Names under which products covered by regulation 3.1 (c) and (d) are sold, in all the European

Community languages

— in English: ‘infant formula’ and ‘follow-on formula’,

— in Danish: ‘Modermælkserstatning’ and ‘Tilskudsblanding’,

— in German: ‘Säuglingsanfangsnahrung’ and ‘Folgenahrung’,

— in Greek: ‘Παρασκεύασμα για βρέφη’ and ‘Παρασκεύασμα δεύτερης βρεφικής ηλικίας’,

— in Spanish: ‘Preparado para lactantes’ and ‘Preparado de continuación’,

— in French: ‘Préparation pour nourrissons’ and ‘Préparation de suite’,

— in Italian: ‘Alimento per lattanti’ and ‘Alimento di proseguimento’,

— in Dutch: ‘Volledige zuigelingenvoeding’ and ‘Opvolgzuigelingenvoeding’,

— in Portuguese: ‘Fórmula para lactentes’ and ‘Fórmula de transição’,

— in Finnish: ‘Äidinmaidonkorvike’ and ‘Vieroitusvalmiste’,

— in Swedish: ‘Modersmjölksersättning’ and ‘Tillskottsnäring’,

— in Czech: ‘počáteční kojenecká výživa’ and ‘pokračovací kojenecká výživa’,

— in Estonian: ‘imiku piimasegu’ and ‘jätkupiimasegu’,

— in Latvian: ‘Mākslīgais maisījums zīdaiņiem’ un ‘Mākslīgais papildu ēdināšanas maisījums zīdaiņiem’,

— in Lithuanian: ‘mišinys kūdikiams iki papildomo maitinimo įvedimo’ and ‘mišinys kūdikiams, įvedus

papildomą maitinimą’,

— in Hungarian: ‘anyatej-helyettesítő tápszer’ and ‘anyatejkiegészítő tápszer’,

— in Maltese: ‘formula tat-trabi’ and ‘formula tal-prosegwiment’,

— in Polish: ‘preparat do początkowego żywienia niemowląt’ and ‘preparat do dalszego żywienia niemowląt’,

— in Slovenian: ‘začetna formula za dojenčke’ and ‘nadaljevalna formula za dojenčke’,

— in Slovak: ‘počiatočná dojčenská výživa’ and ‘následná dojčenská výživa’.

— in Bulgarian: ‘храни за кърмачета’ and ‘преходни храни’,

— in Romanian: ‘preparate pentru sugari’ and ‘preparate pentru copii de vârstă mică’.

Names under which products manufactured entirely from cows’ milk proteins are sold, in all the

European Community languages

— in English: ‘infant milk’ and ‘follow-on milk’,

— in Danish: ‘Modermælkserstatning udelukkende baseret påmælk’ and ‘Tilskudsblanding udelukkende

baseret på mælk’,

— in German: ‘Säuglingsmilchnahrung’ and ‘Folgemilch’,

— in Greek: ‘Γάλα για βρέφη’ and ‘Γάλα δεύτερης βρεφικής ηλικίας’,

— in Spanish: ‘Leche para lactantes’ and ‘Leche de continuación’,

— in French: ‘Lait pour nourrissons’ and ‘Lait de suite’,

— in Italian: ‘Latte per lattanti’ and ‘Latte di proseguimento’,

— in Dutch: ‘Volledige zuigelingenvoeding op basis van melk’ or ‘Zuigelingenmelk’ and ‘Opvolgmelk’,

— in Portuguese: ‘Leite para lactentes’ and ‘Leite de transição’,

— in Finnish: ‘Maitopohjainen äidinmaidonkorvike’ and ‘Maitopohjainen vieroitusvalmiste’,

— in Swedish: ‘Modersmjölksersättning uteslutande baserad på mjölk’ and ‘Tillskottsnäring uteslutande

baserad på mjölk’.

— in Czech: ‘počáteční mléčná kojenecká výživa’ and ‘pokračovací mléčná kojenecká výživa’,

— in Estonian: ‘Piimal põhinev imiku piimasegu’ and ‘Piimal põhinev jätkupiimasegu’,

— in Latvian: ‘Mākslīgais piena maisījums zīdaiņiem’ un ‘Mākslīgais papildu ēdināšanas piena maisījums

zīdaiņiem’,

— in Lithuanian: ‘pieno mišinys kūdikiams iki papildomo maitinimo įvedimo’ and ‘pieno mišinys kūdikiams

įvedus papildomą maitinimą’,

— in Hungarian: ‘tejalapú anyatej-helyettesítő tápszer’ and ‘tejalapú anyatej-kiegészítő tápszer’,

— in Maltese: ‘ħalib tat-trabi’ and ‘ħalib tal-prosegwiment’,

— in Polish: ‘mleko początkowe’ and ‘mleko następne’,

— in Slovenian: ‘začetno mleko za dojenčke’ and ‘nadaljevalno mleko za dojenčke’,

— in Slovak: ‘počiatočná dojčenská mliečna výživa’ and ‘následná dojčenská mliečna výživa’,

— in Bulgarian: ‘млека за кърмачета’ and ‘преходни млека’,

— in Romanian: ‘lapte pentru sugari’ and ‘lapte pentru copii de vârstă mică’.

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