Activities of Jytte GUTELAND related to 2016/0392(COD)
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Amendments (5)
Amendment 104 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 4 a (new)
Recital 4 a (new)
(4a) Consumers have a right to receive clear and understandable information regarding the ingredients contained in a particular beverage. Beverages should thus be labelled so as to provide information of the presence of any potentially harmful substances, as well as nutritional information such as the energy content per 100 ml, allowing consumers to make active dietary choices and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Amendment 119 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council11 should apply to the presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, save as otherwise provided for in this Regulation. __________________ 11 Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers, amending Regulations (EC) No 1924/2006 and (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Commission Directive 87/250/EEC, Council Directive 90/496/EEC, Commission Directive 1999/10/EC, Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Directives 2002/67/EC and 2008/5/EC and Commission Regulation (EC) No 608/2004 (OJ L 304, 22.11.2011, p. 18).
Amendment 122 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 13
Recital 13
(13) In order to provide consumers with the adequate information, as established by Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, provisions on the presentation and labelling of spirit drinks which qualify for mixtures of spirit drinks should be laid down.
Amendment 225 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 1
Products referred to in Article 1(1) placed on the Union market must comply with the labelling requirements set out in Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, unless otherwise provided in this Regulation.
Amendment 276 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2
Article 12 – paragraph 2
2. The indication of the country or territory of origin of the ingredients shall not be required for spirit drinks.