Activities of Edvard KOŽUŠNÍK related to 2011/0156(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on food intended for infants and young children and on food for special medical purposes
Amendments (3)
Amendment 66 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 29 a (new)
Recital 29 a (new)
(29a) The categories of food covered by this Regulation are subject to the general labelling provisions laid down by Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers1, without prejudice to the specific requirements on labelling, presentation and advertising provided for in this Regulation and to be adopted as delegated acts. It is reasonable to extend the transitional period for labelling changes provided for in Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 for categories of foods covered by this Regulation, in line with the dates of application of the delegated acts, _______________ 1 OJ L 304, 22.11.2011, p. 18.
Amendment 126 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 9 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. To permit efficient official monitoring a food business operator placing foods referred to in Article 1(1) on the market shall notify the competent authority of the Member State where he places such foods on the market by forwarding it a model of the label used for the product.
Amendment 144 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 5 a (new)
Article 11 – paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. The Commission, in close cooperation with the European Food Safety Authority, shall make available appropriate technical guidance and tools to assist food business operators, in particular SMEs, in the preparation and presentation of the application for scientific assessment.