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Fortification of foods

Food fortification agriculture Kneppelhout lawyers law firm

Fortification of foods

So-called fortified foods are foods with one or more vitamins, minerals or certain other substances added. These foods must first and foremost comply with EU...
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Vegetarian vegan food agriculture Kneppelhout lawyers law firm

Definitions of vegetarian and vegan

Article 36(3) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 states that the European Commission will adopt implementing regulations on a number of subjects, including information on relating...
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COOL food agriculture Kneppelhout lawyers law firm

Country Of Origin Requirements (COOL)

Where does a food come from? There are many detailed rules for labelling the origin of pre-packaged food in the Netherlands. These are as follows....
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Kneppelhout lawyers law firm property environmental law - Cannabis and CBD

Cannabis as an ingredient in food or supplements

Food supplements that contain the active ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) are marketed in the Netherlands. Supplements containing delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are not available in the Netherlands. These...
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Kneppelhout lawyers law firm property environmental law - Cannabis and CBD

Cannabis and CBD

The Netherlands has 570 (so-called) coffeeshops, spread over 102 municipalities. The government tolerates the sale of cannabis by these coffeeshops to consumers. However, the production...
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