Council Directive 78/664/EEC of 25 July 1978 laying down specific criteria of purity for antioxidants which may be used in foodstuffs intended for human consumption Basic information No longer in force CELEX number: 31978L0664 Official Journal: JOL_1978_223_R_0030_008 Form: Directive Procedure number: -- Languages: Dates Date of document: Date of publication: Date of effect: July 31, 1978 Entry into force - Date notif. Date of transposition: Date of end of validity: Modified by Modified by: Repealed by: Modifies Affected by case Legal basis EuroVoc Vocabulary Health and safety Foodstuffs Human nutrition Toxic substance Product quality Foodstuffs Technical barriers Foodstuff Analytical chemistry Approximation of laws