Food Law News - EU - 2001

Council Minutes, 19 January 2001

ADDITIVES - Directive on food additives other than colours and sweeteners

The following is an extract from the Minutes of the ECOFIN Council of 19 January - the matter was adopted with no dicsussion.

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As a result of the approval of the single European Parliament amendment by the Council, the Directive amending Directive 95/2/EC on food additives other than colours and sweeteners is deemed to be adopted in the form of the common position so amended, in accordance with Article 251(3) of the EC Treaty.