Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1189 of 19 July 2016 authorising the placing on the market of UV-treated milk as a novel food under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2016) 4565)

UV-treated milk as specified in Annex I to this Decision may be placed on the market in the Union as a novel food for the uses defined and at the maximum levels established in Annex II to this Decision without prejudice to the specific provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006.

The designation of UV-treated milk authorised by this Decision for the labelling of the foodstuffs shall be ‘UV-treated’. Where UV-treated milk contains an amount of vitamin D that is considered significant in accordance with Point 2 of Part A of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council, the designation for the labelling shall be accompanied by ‘contains vitamin D produced by UV-treatment’ or ‘milk containing vitamin D resulting from UV-treatment’.

This Decision is addressed to Dairy Crest Ltd, Claygate House, Littleworth Road, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9PN, United Kingdom.