2000/440/EC: Commission Decision of 30 June 2000 on a draft Regulation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands relating to the naming and labelling of lemonades and soft drinks (notified under document number C(2000) 1700) (Text with EEA relevance) (Only the Dutch text is authentic)

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Article 1

The Kingdom of the Netherlands is hereby required to suspend, for a period of 12 months from the date of notification of this Decision, the adoption of that part of its draft Regulation which concerns labelling provisions making it compulsory to indicate "contains 150 to 350 mg/l of caffeine, corresponding to 2 to 4 cups of coffee" on soft drinks containing caffeine.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Done at Brussels, 30 June 2000.

For the Commission

David Byrne

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 33, 8.2.1979, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 43, 14.2.1997, p. 21.