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UAE Cabinet Resolution·Cabinet Resolution No. (24) of 2023

قرار مجلس الوزراء بتعديل اللائحة الفنية الإماراتية بشأن المواد المضافة المسموح باستخدامها في المواد الغذائية

Authoritative Arabic version per the official UAE Legislation portal

Issued Date
March 20, 2023
Effective from
April 1, 2023
Articles
2
Last synced
Aug 31, 2026

Plain-language summary

Amends the Emirates Technical Rules to update the list of additive substances permitted for use in food products, establishing revised safety and quality standa…

Synced from the official UAE Legislation portal · Plain-language summary by the LEXAI editorial team

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    Article 1

    Article (1) The UAE Technical Regulations, whose number and title are identified in the annexed schedule, shall be amended to prohibit the use of “Titanium Dioxide (E171)” as a food additive.

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    Article 2

    Article (2) This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette, and it shall come into force as of the day following its date of publication. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister Issued by Us: On: 28 / Shaaban / 1444 AH Corresponding to: 20 / March / 2023 AD

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    Federal Cabinet Resolution of 2023 Amending the Emirates Technical Rules Concerning the Additive Substances Permitted to Use in Foods 2 Schedule Annexed to Cabinet Resolution No. (24) of 2023 Amending the Emirates Technical Rules Concerning the Additive Substances Permitted to Use in Foods No. Technical Regulation No. Title (in English) Type 1 UAE.S 192:2019 Additives Permitted for Use in Food Stuffs Amendment

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