62021CJ0595_SUM
Case C‑595/21
LSI – Germany GmbH
v
Freistaat Bayern
(Request for a preliminary rulingfrom the Bayerisches Verwaltungsgericht Ansbach)
Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 1 December 2022
(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Consumer protection – Provision of food information to consumers – Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 – Article 17 and point 4 of Part A of Annex VI – ‘Name of the food’ – ‘Name of the product’ – Mandatory particulars in food labelling – Component or ingredient used for the partial or whole substitution of the component or ingredient which consumers expect to see normally used or present in a food)
Approximation of laws – Provision of food information to consumers – Regulation No 1169/2011 – Mandatory food information – Name of the food – Name of the product – Separate meaning – None
(European Parliament and Council Regulation No 1169/2011, Arts 7(1)(d), 9 and 17(1), (4) and (5), and point 4 of Part A of Annex VI)
(see paragraphs 20-25, 31, 32, 34, 35 and operative part)
See the text of the decision.