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 ==== The General Food Information Framework ==== ==== The General Food Information Framework ====
  
-Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers, OJ L 304, 22.11.2011, p. 18. [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02011R1169-20250401|EUR-Lex]]+Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers, OJ L 304, 22.11.2011, p. 18. [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02011R1169-20250401|EURlex]]
  
 __Relevance to algae:__ This is the central EU regulation governing the information that must appear on any pre-packed food, and it applies in full to algae and algae-based food products in the same way as to any other food. Key mandatory particulars relevant to algae products include: __Relevance to algae:__ This is the central EU regulation governing the information that must appear on any pre-packed food, and it applies in full to algae and algae-based food products in the same way as to any other food. Key mandatory particulars relevant to algae products include:
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 ==== Origin and Production Method Labelling for Aquaculture Products ==== ==== Origin and Production Method Labelling for Aquaculture Products ====
  
-Regulation (EU) No 1379/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products, OJ L 354, 28.12.2013, p. 1. [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02013R1379-20241127|EUR-Lex]]+Regulation (EU) No 1379/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products, OJ L 354, 28.12.2013, p. 1. [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02013R1379-20241127|EURlex]]
  
 __Relevance to algae:__ As discussed in [[algae:aquaculture_wild_harvesting|Aquaculture and Wild Harvesting]], seaweed and other algae are explicitly included within the scope of this regulation as aquaculture/fishery products. Articles 35–39 impose specific consumer information requirements __in addition to__ those under Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, applicable when algae are sold to the final consumer or to mass caterers: __Relevance to algae:__ As discussed in [[algae:aquaculture_wild_harvesting|Aquaculture and Wild Harvesting]], seaweed and other algae are explicitly included within the scope of this regulation as aquaculture/fishery products. Articles 35–39 impose specific consumer information requirements __in addition to__ those under Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, applicable when algae are sold to the final consumer or to mass caterers:
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