Article 1
UV-treated bread as specified in Annex I may be placed on the market as a novel food at the maximum level of 3 μg vitamin D 2 per 100 g without prejudice to the specific provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006.
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/398 of 16 March 2016 authorising the placing on the market of UV-treated bread as a novel food under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2016) 1527)
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/398 of 16 March 2016 authorising the placing on the market of UV-treated bread as a novel food under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2016) 1527)
Data as of 2026-07-04 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗
Article 2
The following shall be added to the designation for the labelling of the foodstuffs: ‘contains vitamin D produced by UV-treatment’.
Article 3
This Decision is addressed to Viasolde AB, Dalstigen 4, 262 63, Ängelholm, Sweden.
Supplementary provisions
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX SPECIFICATION OF UV-TREATED BREAD Definition: UV-treated bread is yeast leavened bread and rolls (without toppings) to which a treatment with ultraviolet radiation is applied after baking in order to convert ergosterol to vitamin D 2 (ergocalciferol). UV radiation: a process of radiation in ultraviolet light within the wavelength of 240-315 nm for maximum of 5 seconds with energy input of 10-50 mJ/cm 2 . Vitamin D 2 : Chemical name (5Z,7E,22E)-3S-9,10-secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraen-3-ol Synonym Ergocalciferol CAS No 50-14-6 Molecular weight 396,65 g/mol Contents: Vitamin D 2 (ergocalciferol) in the final product 0,75-3 μg/100 g ( 1 ) Yeast in dough 1-5 g/100 g ( 2 ) ( 1 ) EN 12821, 2009, European Standard. ( 2 ) Recipe calculation.
Other acts of the same type
Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/2309 of 10 December 2015 on the promotion of effective arms export controlsCouncil Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2348 of 10 December 2015 amending Implementing Decision 2013/53/EU authorising the Kingdom of Belgium to introduce a special measure derogating from Article 285 of Directive 2006/112/EC on the common system of value added taxCouncil Decision (EU) 2015/2354 of 10 December 2015 authorising certain Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of Seychelles to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child AbductionCouncil Decision (EU) 2015/2355 of 10 December 2015 authorising certain Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of the Russian Federation to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child AbductionCouncil Decision (EU) 2015/2356 of 10 December 2015 authorising certain Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of Albania to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child AbductionCouncil Decision (EU) 2015/2357 of 10 December 2015 authorising certain Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of Morocco to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child AbductionCouncil Decision (EU) 2015/2358 of 10 December 2015 authorising certain Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of Armenia to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child AbductionCouncil Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2396 of 10 December 2015 amending Implementing Decision 2009/1008/EU authorising the Republic of Latvia to extend the application of a measure derogating from Article 193 of Directive 2006/112/EC on the common system of value added taxCouncil Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2428 of 10 December 2015 amending Decision 2009/791/EC and Implementing Decision 2009/1013/EU authorising Germany and Austria respectively to continue to apply a measure derogating from Articles 168 and 168a of Directive 2006/112/EC on the common system of value added taxCouncil Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/2429 of 10 December 2015 authorising Latvia to introduce a special measure derogating from point (a) of Article 26(1) and Articles 168 and 168a of Directive 2006/112/EC on the common system of value added taxPolitical and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/2413 of 9 December 2015 extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union Police Mission in Afghanistan (EUPOL AFGHANISTAN) (EUPOL Afghanistan/2/2015)Commission Decision (EU) 2015/2300 of 8 December 2015 on the payment in euro by the United Kingdom of certain expenditure resulting from sectoral agricultural legislation (notified under document C(2015) 8576)
Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), © European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
What to look at next
Browse all EU Legal ActsEvery instrument by type and year, full text free to read section by sectionEuropean Union legislationEU Legal Acts by type and yearGrouped by instrument type and year of enactment, so you can find others of the same kindBrowse by type and yearEuropean Union: what this database coversWhich datasets are here, which official source they come from, and how current they areEuropean Union overview