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Commission Regulation (EC) No. 175/2001 laying down the marketing standard for walnuts in shell.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 26, 27 January 2001, pp. 24-30.
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
This Regulation entered into force on 30 January 2001.
Abstract

Walnuts are among the products listed out in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No. 2200/96 for which standards must be adopted. This Regulation lays down the marketing standards for walnuts in shell (the definition of which is laid down in Part I of the Annex attached) that shall apply at all stages of marketing, in accordance with the conditions established in the Regulation aforementioned. The Annex attached is divided into six Titles. Titles II to VI lay down provisions concerning quality, sizing, tolerances, presentation and marking respectively. In addition, two Appendixes are attached. Appendix I describes the methods to be followed for determining the moisture content. Appendix II regards the definition of defects for walnuts 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

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 80/2003 amending Regulation (EC) No. 175/2001 as regards certain mixtures of certain varieties of walnuts in shell, officially defined by the producing country.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Standards, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX