CELEX: 62020CA0533
Language: en
Date: 2022-03-24 00:00:00
Title: Case C-533/20: Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 24 March 2022 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Kúria — Hungary) — Somogy Megyei Kormányhivatal v Upfield Hungary Kft. (Reference for a preliminary ruling — Consumer protection — Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 — Provision of food information to consumers — Labelling — Mandatory particulars — List of ingredients — Specific name of those ingredients — Addition of a vitamin to a food — Obligation to indicate the specific name of that vitamin — No obligation to indicate the vitamin formulation used)

16.5.2022   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 198/6
            
         
      Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 24 March 2022 (request for a preliminary ruling from the Kúria — Hungary) — Somogy Megyei Kormányhivatal v Upfield Hungary Kft.
      (Case C-533/20) (1)
      
      (Reference for a preliminary ruling - Consumer protection - Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 - Provision of food information to consumers - Labelling - Mandatory particulars - List of ingredients - Specific name of those ingredients - Addition of a vitamin to a food - Obligation to indicate the specific name of that vitamin - No obligation to indicate the vitamin formulation used)
      (2022/C 198/08)
      Language of the case: Hungarian
      
         Referring court
      
      Kúria
      
         Parties to the main proceedings
      
      
         Applicant: Somogy Megyei Kormányhivatal
      
         Defendant: Upfield Hungary Kft.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      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, amending Regulations (EC) No 1924/2006 and (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Commission Directive 87/250/EEC, Council Directive 90/496/EEC, Commission Directive 1999/10/EC, Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Directives 2002/67/EC and 2008/5/EC and Commission Regulation (EC) No 608/2004, must be interpreted, having regard specifically to Article 18(2), as meaning that, where a vitamin has been added to a food, the list of the ingredients of that food does not have to include, in addition to the name of that vitamin, the name of the vitamin formulation used.
      
         (1)  OJ C 28, 25.1.2021.