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Food - Legal definition

Food - Legal definition: Encyclopedia II - Food - Legal definition

Western food law defines four categories of object as food: any substance or product, whether processed, partially processed or unprocessed, intended to be, or reasonably expected to be ingested by humans whether of nutritional value or not; water and other drinks; chewing gum; articles and substances used as an ingredient or component in the preparation of food. Links to official legal definitions of food: US federal definition of food UK definition of f ...

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Food: Encyclopedia II - Food - Legal definition



Food - Legal definition

Western food law defines four categories of object as food:

  • any substance or product, whether processed, partially processed or unprocessed, intended to be, or reasonably expected to be ingested by humans whether of nutritional value or not;
  • water and other drinks;
  • chewing gum;
  • articles and substances used as an ingredient or component in the preparation of food.

Links to official legal definitions of food:

  • US federal definition of food
  • UK definition of food
  • EU definition of food

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