PROPOSED DIRECTIVE ON FOOD SUPPLEMENTS

The Food Standards Agency asked for comments on proposals for a directive on food supplements. The consultation period closed on 12 July. Further comments on issues raised at the first formal discussion of the proposal are requested by 1 September 2000. A copy of the proposal and details of the areas under discussion are available from:

For residents in England:

Corinne Vaughan
Food Standards Agency,
PO Box 31037,
Room 325d, Ergon House,
Horseferry Road,
London SW1P 3WG

e-mail: corinne.vaughan@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk
Tel: 020 7238 6281

For residents in Northern Ireland:

Nigel Palmer
Food Standards Agency,
Annex 4, Castle Buildings,
Stormont,
Belfast BT4 3BA

e-mail nigel.palmer@dhsspsni.gov.uk
Tel: 02890 523236

For residents in Scotland:

Sam McKeown
Food Standards Agency,
St Magnus House (6^th Floor),
25 Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6NJ

e-mail: samantha.mckeown@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk
Tel 01224 285153

For residents in Wales:

Jayne Griffiths
Food Standards Agency,
1^st Floor Southgate House,
Wood Street,
Cardiff CF10 1EW

e-mail jayne.griffiths@foodstandards.gsi.gov.uk
Tel: 029 2067 8910

Consultation letter – 16 May
Consultation letter – 7 July

Letter to Interested parties - 21 September 2000
Letter to Interested parties - 24 October 2000
Letter to Interested parties - 23 January 2001
Letter to Interested parties - 19 February 2001
Letter to Interested Parties - 9 March 2001
Letter to Interested Parties - 30 March 2001

Amended proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Commission
Proposed Draft Directive on Food Supplements
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament relating to Food Supplements

Summary of Responses

Summay of responses to Rosemary Hignett's Letter of 21 September
Responses to Rosemary Hignett’s Letter May 16 2000
Responses to Rosemary Hignett’s Letter July 7 2000

Letter to interested parties - 4 June 2001 (England)