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Research draft

confectionery

vr.tr.confectionery · PHY.MAT

Let an agent handle confectionery by type, ingredients, allergens, sugar content and traditions.

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Research draft, second pass

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Purpose and description

Let an agent handle confectionery by type, ingredients, allergens, sugar content and traditions.

Sweet foods made mainly from sugar, such as sweets, chocolates, candied fruits and traditional sweets like yakgwa or nanbangashi, as distinct from bakery goods.

What it is for: Enjoyment, gifts and cultural celebration.

It can be make and sell it; label ingredients and allergens; store it; moderate intake.

Distinguishing features

Sugar-based

Sugar confectionery and chocolate are main branches

Allergens such as nuts and milk common

Choking hazards for small children with hard sweets

What it looks like

Sweets, chocolates, jellies and traditional sweets in many shapes and colours.

Physical character

sugar content: 40-100 percent - by weight, varies

How it is recognised

Sugar-based sweets and chocolates

Labels with sugar content and allergens

Traditional regional names

Related models

is a kind of - sweet dish

food

contains - main ingredient

sugar

is confused with - baked goods

bakery product

is regulated by - rules

food labelling law

In practice

Families and kinds

sugar confectionery

chocolate confectionery

traditional sweets

candied fruits and marshmallow

Standards and regulation

EU Directive 2000/36/EC on cocoa and chocolate

Allergen labelling rules

Rules on colours such as warning labels for certain azo dyes

Failure modes and hazards

Choking in young children

Undeclared allergens

Dental and health effects of high sugar intake

Also called

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Where this came from

wikidata · CC0 1.0

Also registered as vr.tr.confectionery-act

Drafted structure

Bundle to layer to finding to question, as the second pass will find it: 4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions.

Type What sweet.

Type decides ingredients.

Kind

Sugar, chocolate, traditional.

Kind

Confection type.

  1. What kind of confectionery is it? definition
  2. Which tradition does it come from? provenance

Ingredients

Components.

Ingredients

Ingredients.

  1. What are its ingredients? definition
  2. Which colours or additives? definition
Allergens and sugar Health information.

Labels protect consumers.

Allergens

Nuts, milk, gluten.

Allergens

Allergens present.

  1. Which allergens does it contain? boundary
  2. Is there cross-contact risk? boundary

Sugar

Content and guidance.

Sugar

Sugar content.

  1. How much sugar per portion? measurement
  2. How does that compare with guidance? measurement
Safety Children and storage.

Some sweets are hazards for small children.

Choking

Hard sweets.

Choking

Choking risk.

  1. Is it a choking risk for small children? boundary
  2. How should it be served? action

Storage

Keeping.

Storage

Storage.

  1. How should it be stored? action
  2. How long does it keep? measurement
Culture Traditions.

Sweets mark festivals.

Occasion

When eaten.

Occasion

Occasions.

  1. On which occasions is it eaten? definition
  2. What does it symbolise? definition

Names

Across languages.

Names

Names.

  1. What is it called elsewhere? definition
  2. Should the original name be kept? action

What the second pass must settle

  • Should traditional sweets be separate entries?
  • How should regional names be linked?
  • How should health guidance be presented?