EU Regulation on Food Additives, Flavors and Enzymes - Overview and Summary of Requirements

• By: Staff Editor
• Date: September 22, 2011

Under European legislation, food additives must be authorized before they can be used in foods. In December 2008, a new regulatory package on Food Improvement Agents was adopted.

This article gives an overview and summary of requirements of the EU's regulations on additives, enzymes and flavorings.