Commission Directive 95/3/EC amending Directive 90/128/EEC relating to plastics materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source CELEX-EUR Official Journal L 41, 23 February 1995, pp. 44-53. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Standards Geographical area European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Directive shall enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Abstract This Directive includes an incomplete list of additives and amends the list of monomers and other starting substances which may be used for the manufacture of plastics materials that may come into contact with foodstuffs. (3 articles and 2 Annexes) Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Amends Commission Directive 90/128/EEC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuff. Legislation | European Union | 1990 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Ministerial Decree No. 572 updating Ministerial Decree of 21 March 1973 concerning the hygiene requirements of packages, containers and tools destined to come into contact with food or substances for personal use. Implementation of Directive No. 95/3/EC. Legislation | Italy | 1996 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Commission Directive 2002/72/EC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX