Act amending the Act on sanitary conditions of food and nutrition.

Subject

Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Special dietary uses Packaging/labelling Inspection Data collection/reporting

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The Act enters into force 14 days after publication in the Journal of Laws.

Abstract

This Act establishes that entrepreneurs placing on the national market foodstuffs of special nutrition use or dietetic foodstuffs of special medical use must promptly inform the General Sanitary Inspector and submit the form of the label used. The General Sanitary Inspector initiates proceedings to ensure that foodstuffs meet all nutritional requirements. The Inspector may oblige entrepreneurs to transmit results of scientific research or other data to confirm that the products concerned fulfill the requirements.

Full text

Polish

Website

isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Amends

Act on sanitary conditions of food and nutrition.

Legislation | Poland | 2001

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food additives, Inspection, Viticulture/oenological practices

Source: FAO, FAOLEX