Food Additives Regulation

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on food additives

Stage: In force
In force: In force since 20 Jan 2009 · CELEX 32008R1333
Procedure: Regulation
Last activity: 16 Dec 2008

25 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 25 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2058	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1337	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1150	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2608	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2597	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1451	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/843	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/346	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2108	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2086	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1774	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1428	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/447	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/440	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1923	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1396	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1037	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1023	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/650	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/141	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/63	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1175	Implementing	Published
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1156	Implementing	Published
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2283	Implementing · Regulation	Published	Q3 2020
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1481	Implementing	Published

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Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 governs food additives in the EU, setting approved lists and conditions of use. It applies to all food additives, with exclusions for processing aids and nutrients. The regulation is in force and has been amended through August 2026. Food businesses must comply with the current consolidated text.

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