ΕUROPEAN LEGISLATION OF SPIRIT DRINKS

Ι. BASIC REGULATIONS

1 Regulation (EC) No on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the OJ L 39,
110/2008 of the European protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks and 13/2/2008,
Parliament and of the repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1576/89 p. 16-54
Council of 15 January 2008

amended by:

Regulation (EC) No on flavourings and certain food ingredients with flavouring OJ L 354
1334/2008 of the European properties for use in and on foods and amending Council 16/12/2008,
Parliament and of the Regulation (EEC) No 1601/91, Regulations (EC) No 2232/96 p. 34-50
Council of 16 December and (EC) No 110/2008 and Directive 2000/13/EC
2008

ΙΙ. IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS

1 Commission Implementing laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EC) OJ L 201,
Regulation (EU) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on 26/7/2013,
No 716/2013 of 25 July the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the p. 21–30
2013 protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks

2 Commission Regulation applying the agreements between the European Union and third OJ L 265
(EC) No 936/2009 of countries on the mutual recognition of certain spirit drinks 08/10/2009,
7 October 2009 p. 5-6

3 Commission Regulation laying down Community reference methods for the analysis of OJ L 333
(EC) No 2870/2000 of 19 spirits drinks 29/12/2000,
December 2000 p. 20-46

4 Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 2870/2000 laying down OJ L 322

(EC) No 2091/2002 of 26 Community reference methods for the analysis of spirits drinks 27/11/2002,
November 2002 p. 11-27
 ΙΙI. OTHER IMPORTANT LEGISLATION

1 Regulation (EC) No laying down the general principles and requirements OJ L 31

178/2002 of the European of food law, establishing the European Food Safety 01/02/2002,
Parliament and of the Authority and laying down procedures in matters of p. 1-24
Council of 28 January food safety
2002

2 Regulation (EC) No on the hygiene of foodstuffs OJ L139

852/2004 of the European 30/04/2004,
Parliament and of the p. 1-54
Council of 29 April 2004

3 Regulation (EC) No on official controls performed to ensure the OJ L 191

882/2004 of the European verification of compliance with feed and food law, 28/05/2004,
Parliament and of the animal health and animal welfare rules p. 1-52
Council of 29 April 2004

4 Regulation (EU) on the provision of food information to consumers, OJ L 304

No 1169/2011 of the amending Regulations (EC) No 1924/2006 and (EC) 22/11/2011,
European Parliament and No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of p. 18-63
of the Council of the Council, and repealing Commission Directive
25 October 2011
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 Text with EEA relevance

5 Directive 2007/45/EC Of laying down rules on nominal quantities for OJ L 247 Transposition into
the European prepacked products, repealing Council Directives 21/09/2007, national law: MD – OJ
Parliament and of the 75/106/EEC and 80/232/EEC, and amending p. 17-20 1657/Β/14-08-2008
Council of Council Directive 76/211/EEC
5 September 2007