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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10220

23 September 2010
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food
Ban on addition of sugar to fruit juices

Brussels, 22/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 22 September, the European Commission adopted, through the written procedure, a proposal to remove sugar from the list of authorised ingredients in fruit juices. The text will amend Directive 2001/112/EC on fruit juices and similar products for human consumption. Under the proposal, the addition of sugar will be allowed only for nectars and some very specific products covered by the directive, and the product label must clearly state that...

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