Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/807 of 10 March 2021 amending Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council to include potassium sorbate as an active substance in Annex I thereto (Text with EEA relevance)
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/807 of 10 March 2021 amending Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council to include potassium sorbate as an active substance in Annex I thereto (Text with EEA relevance)
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Article 2
For the purposes of Article 89(3) of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012, the date of approval of potassium sorbate for product-type 6 is 1 February 2023.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
Supplementary provisions
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX In Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012, in Category 6 of the List of active substances referred to in Article 25(a), the following entry is added: EC number Name/group Restriction Comment ‘246-376-1 Potassium (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate (potassium sorbate) ( *1 ) Minimum degree of purity of the active substance ( *2 ) : 990 g/kg CAS No 24634-61-5 ( *1 ) The date of approval of potassium sorbate for product-type 6 for the purposes of Article 89(3) is 1 February 2023. ( *2 ) The purity indicated in this column was the minimum degree of purity of the active substance evaluated. The active substance in the product placed on the market can be of equal or different purity if it has been proven to be technically equivalent to the evaluated active substance.’.
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