
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Food Supplements (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007; they come into force on 6th April 2007.
2 
The Food Supplements (England) Regulations 2003 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 5.
3 
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “Directive 2002/46” insert at the end “, as amended by Commission Directive 2006/37/EC amending Annex II to Directive 2002/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the inclusion of certain substances”.
4 
In Schedule 1 (vitamins and minerals which may be used in the manufacture of food supplements), in Section 1 (vitamins), for “Folic acid” substitute “Folate”.
5 
In Schedule 2 (form of vitamin and mineral substances which may be used in the manufacture of food supplements)—
(a) in section A (vitamins), at item 10 for the heading “FOLIC ACID” substitute “FOLATE”, and under that (revised) heading insert at the end “(b) calcium-L-methylfolate”;
(b) in section B (minerals) before “Cupric carbonate” insert “Ferrous bisglycinate”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Caroline Flint
Minister of State,
Department of Health
Date 6 February 2007