The Jam and Similar Products (England) Regulations 2003

means the aqueous extract of fruit which, subject to the losses necessarily occurring in proper manufacturing, contains all the water-soluble constituents of the fruit used;

means a restaurant, canteen, club, public house, school, hospital or similar establishment (including a vehicle or a fixed or mobile stall) where, in the course of a business, food is prepared for delivery to the ultimate consumer and is ready for consumption without further preparation;

means the fruit of the sweet chestnut tree (Castanea sativa);

means Council Directive 2001/113/EC relating to fruit jams, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut purée intended for human consumption;

means fresh, sound fruit, free from deterioration, containing all of its essential constituents and sufficiently ripe for use, after cleaning, removal of blemishes, topping and tailing, and includes ginger, tomatoes, the edible parts of rhubarb stalks, carrots, sweet potatoes, cucumbers, pumpkins, melons and watermelons;

means the edible part of the whole fruit, with or without peel, skin, seeds or pips, as appropriate, which may have been sliced or crushed but which has not been reduced to a purée;

means the edible part of the whole fruit, with or without peel, skin, seeds or pips, as appropriate, which has been reduced to a purée by being sieved or subjected to a similar process;

means the edible root of the ginger plant in a fresh or preserved state and may be dried or preserved in syrup;

has the meaning assigned to it by Article 2(2)(f) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011;

has the meaning assigned to it by Article 2(2)(j) of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011;

means an ingredient described in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 which is used as specified in that paragraph;

means any sweetener in so far as its use is permitted in specified jam or similar product by Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on food additives;

includes manufacture and any form of processing or treatment;

means Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers, as last amended by Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council on novel foods;

includes offer or expose for sale and includes have in possession for sale, and “sale” shall be construed accordingly;

means, subject to paragraph (2), any composition of food specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 as read with the Notes relating to that Schedule;

means a sugar product defined in the Annex to Council Directive 2001/111/EC relating to certain sugars intended for human consumption, fructose syrup, sugar extracted from fruit or brown sugar or any combination thereof;

means the Food Safety Act 1990;

means any person who buys otherwise than— (a) for the purpose of resale, (b) for the purposes of a catering establishment, or (c) for the purposes of a manufacturing business;

means muscatels, raisins, sultanas or currants.