On December 3, 2024 , the Danish Government Gazette issued announcements No. 1319 and 1320 , namely the new version of the " Administrative Order on the Strengthening Requirements for Vitamins and Minerals in Food " and "Nutritional Substances Other than Vitamins and Minerals in Food "Administrative Order to Strengthen Requirements". Compared with the old version of the regulations, the new regulations have revised or added enhanced requirements for nutrients in some food categories. The specific content is shown in the table below. The above two executive orders will come into effect on January 1, 2025 , and the old version of the regulations will be abolished.
Product Category | Fortified nutrient categories | Maximum amount of addition | Remark | |
Margarine | Vitamins and minerals | Vitamin B6 | 1.4mg/100g | New |
Gel candies (excluding edible products for people under 18 years old) | Potassium | 300mg/100g | New | |
Plant protein drinks | Folic acid | 15μg/100g | New | |
phosphorus | 110mg/100g | New | ||
Electrolyte beverages (excluding edible products for people under 18 years old) | Non-vitamin and mineral nutrients | L -arginine | 53mg/100g | New |
Milk beverages (including fermentation and flavoring products) | Glucuronolactone | 240 mg/100g | New | |
Drinks with alcohol content of more than 50% | Taurine | 400mg/100mL | Original limited edition 350mg/100mL |
For more details, please refer to: https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2024/1319 ; https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/2024/1320