Article 8

Council Directive 89/107/EEC of 21 December 1988 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States concerning food additives authorized for use in foodstuffs intended for human consumption · European Union

Food additives intended for sale to the ultimate consumer may be marketed only if their packagings or containers bear the following information, which must be conspicuous, clearly legible and indelible: the name under which the product is sold. This name shall be constituted by the name laid down by any Community provisions applying to the product in question plus its EEC number or, in the absence of such provisions, by a description of the product that is sufficiently precise to enable it to be distinguished from products with which it could be confused: the information required by Article 7 (l) (a) to (f), and (h): the date of minimum durability within the meaning of Article 9 of Council Directive 79/112/EEC (7): any other information provided for in the comprehensive directive referred to in Article 3.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-08 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.