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Caseine Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Part II, No. 106, 11 May 2016, 2 pp.
Long title
Ordinance by the Federal Minister of Health on caseine and caseinates.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Milk/dairy products Packaging/labelling Standards Internal trade Processing/handling
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 22 December 2016.
Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Food Safety and Consumer Protection Act (BGBl. I No. 13/2006). In particular the purpose of the Ordinance is to transpose the 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 of 25 November 2015 into Austrian law. At the outset, the Ordinance contains a definition clause of the various terms therein employed. In the following, the text lays down provisions relating to production, labelling and marketing requirements. The text consists of 5 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Definition of terms (2); Requirements (3); Labelling (4); Final provisions (5).

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Safety and Consumer Protection Act.

Legislation | Austria | 2006 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Standards, Offences/penalties, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Processing/handling, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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