Casein Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 61, 21 December 2016, pp. 2916-2918. Long titleOrdinance on casein and caseinates for human consumption. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Milk/dairy products Food quality control/food safety Residues Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The purpose of the present Ordinance is to transpose the Directive (EU) 2015/2203 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2015 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to caseins and caseinates intended for human consumption into German national legislation. The text consists of 4 articles as follows: Sphere of application and definition of terms (1); Requirements (2); Marking (3); Penalties (4). Full text German Website www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Implements Directive (EU) 2015/2203 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to caseins and caseinates intended for human consumption and repealing Council Directive 83/417/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 2015 Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Codex Alimentarius Source: FAO, FAOLEX