Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1284/2002 laying down the marketing standard for hazelnuts in shell. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal L 187, 16 July 2002, pp. 14-20. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Standards Packaging/labelling Internal trade Geographical area European Union Countries Entry into force notes The Regulation took effect on 1 January 2003. Abstract The marketing standards for hazelnuts in shell shall be as set out in the Annex to the present Regulation. These standards shall apply at all stages of marketing under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EC) No. 2200/96. The Annex is divided into six Parts, as follows: (I) Definition of produce; (II) Provisions concerning quality; (III) Provisions concerning sizing; (IV) Provisions concerning tolerances; (V) Provisions concerning presentation; (VI) Provisions concerning marking. In addition, the two following Appendixes are attached: (I) Determination of moisture content; (II) Definitions of terms and defects for hazelnuts in shell. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 2200/96 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables. Legislation | European Union | 1996 Keyword: Vegetables/legumes, Fruits/edible nuts, Institution, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 46/2003 amending the marketing standards for fresh fruit and vegetables as regards mixes of different types of fresh fruit and vegetables in the same sales package. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX