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Dried nuts of Canarium ovatum Engl. as a traditional food

European Union

Feb 17, 2023

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/267 of 8 February 2023 authorising the placing on the market of dried nuts of Canarium ovatum Engl. as a traditional food from a third country and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470

Article 1

1.   Dried nuts of Canarium ovatum Engl. are authorised to be placed on the market within the Union.

Dried nuts of Canarium ovatum Engl. shall be included as a traditional food from a third country in the Union list of novel foods set out in Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470.

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The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 is amended as follows:

(1)

The following entry is inserted in Table 1 (Authorised novel foods):

Authorised novel food

Conditions under which the novel food may be used

Additional specific labelling requirements

Other requirements

‘Dried nuts of Canarium ovatum Engl.

Specified food category

Maximum levels

1.

The designation of the novel food on the labelling of the foodstuffs containing it shall be ‘nuts of Canarium ovatum’ and/or ‘pilinuts’ and/or ‘pili (Canarium ovatum) nuts’.

 

2.

The labelling of the foodstuffs containing dried nuts of Canarium ovatum Engl. shall bear a statement that the dried nuts of Canarium ovatum Engl. may cause allergic reactions to consumers with known allergies to cashew and walnut. This statement shall appear in close proximity to the list of ingredients or, in the absence of a list of ingredients, in close proximity to the name of the food.’

 

   

 

 

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