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. 2017 Mar 8;15(3):e04725. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4725

Table C.1.

Food categories according to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/20003

Food category Description
01.0 Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0
02.0 Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water‐in‐oil)
03.0 Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet
04.1 Processed fruit
04.2 Processed vegetables (including mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds
05.0 Confectionery
06.0 Cereals and cereal products, including flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery
07.0 Bakery wares
08.0 Meat and meat products, including poultry and game
09.0 Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms
10.0 Eggs and egg products
11.0 Sweeteners, including honey
12.0 Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc.
13.0 Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses
14.1 Non‐alcoholic (‘soft’) beverages, excl. dairy products
14.2 Alcoholic beverages, including alcohol‐free and low‐alcoholic counterparts
15.0 Ready‐to‐eat savouries
16.0 Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) ‐ foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0–15.0