
Article 1 
Annex V to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 shall be amended as follows:
The footnote ‘(*) With the exception of foods where the colour(s) has been used for the purposes of health or other marking on meat products or for stamping or decorative colouring on eggshells’ is replaced by the following:
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(*) 

((a)) foods where the colour(s) has been used for the purposes of health or other marking on meat products or for stamping or decorative colouring on eggshells; and
((b)) beverages containing more than 1,2 % by volume of alcohol.
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Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply from 20 July 2010.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 22 March 2010.
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO