Micronutrient levels in fortified foods updated
Denmark
Dec 03, 2024
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries has published Order No 1320 (replacing Order No 748/19/06/2024) which updates the maximum levels of vitamins and minerals in fortified foods.
The executive order applies to the addition of vitamins and minerals to foods with the exception of:
- Dietary supplements.
- Breast milk substitutes and complementary mixtures.
- Processed cereal-based foods and porridges for infants and young children.
- Foods for special medical purposes.
- Weight control products.
- Household salt and salt included in bread and common bakery products, to which 20 mg of iodine or less per kg of salt has been added.
For further information (in Danish), click on the Link
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