Recital 27

(27)The use of flavourings and source materials in infant formulae, follow-on formulae, processed cereal-based foods and baby foods and dietary foods for special medical purposes intended for infants and young children as referred to in Directive 2009/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 on foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses ¹⁹ will be harmonised in the future in the framework of specific rules to be adopted on the composition of foodstuffs intended for infants and young children. Meanwhile, the Member States should be able to apply national provisions in this matter stricter than the ones provided for in the list of flavouring substances referred to in Article 2(2) of Regulation (EC) No 2232/96.