EU-28: New EU Rules for Sports Food

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On July 20, 2016, the EU's new "Food for Specific Groups" (FSG) regulation 609/2013 becomes applicable. In June 2016, the European Commission presented a report evaluating the necessity to include specific provisions on sports food in the FSG regulation and concluded there is not. This report provides an overview of the horizontal food EU food rules that will be applicable to sports food after July 20, 2016.

EU-28: New EU Rules for Sports Food

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Europe and Eurasia, European Union
Processed Food Products

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