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Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008Show full title
Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 of 5 September 2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control
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- Regulation applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2023/959 reg. 6 Sch. 3
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- Annex 2 para. 3 words substituted by S.I. 2019/693 reg. 3(56)
- Art. 29(1)(a) words substituted by S.I. 2019/693 reg. 3(17)(b)(i)(bb) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.I. 2019/693, reg. 3(17)(b)(i)(bb) substituted immediately before IP completion day by S.I. 2020/1400, regs. 1(b), 3(3)(e))
[F1ANNEX VIIIa U.K. Products and substances authorised for use or addition in organic products of the wine sector referred to in Article 29c
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F1Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2164 of 17 December 2019 amending Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control (Text with EEA relevance).
| a For the individual yeast strains: if available, derived from organic raw material. | ||
| b Derived from organic raw material if available.] | ||
| Type of treatment in accordance with Annex I A to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 | Name of products or substances | Specific conditions, restrictions within the limits and conditions set out in Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 and Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 |
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| Point 1: Use for aeration or oxygenation |
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| Point 3: Centrifuging and filtration |
| Use only as an inert filtering agent |
| Point 4: Use in order to create an inert atmosphere and to handle the product shielded from the air |
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| (a) The maximum sulphur dioxide content shall not exceed 100 milligrams per litre for red wines as referred to in point 1(a) of Part A of Annex I B to Regulation (EC) No 606/ 2009 and with a residual sugar level lower than 2 grams per litre; (b) The maximum sulphur dioxide content shall not exceed 150 milligrams per litre for white and rosé wines as referred to in point 1(b) of Part A of Annex I B to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 and with a residual sugar level lower than 2 grams per litre; (c) For all other wines, the maximum sulphur dioxide content applied in accordance with Annex I B to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 on 1 August 2010 , shall be reduced by 30 milligrams per litre. |
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| Point 12: Use for acidification purposes |
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| Point 22: Use for bubbling |
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| Point 24: Addition for wine stabilisation purposes |
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| Type of treatment in accordance with Annex III, point A(2)(b) to Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 |
| Only for ‘ vino generoso ’ or ‘ vino generoso de licor ’ |
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