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Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2335/1999 laying down marketing standards for peaches and nectarines.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 281, 4 November 1999, pp. 11-15.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Packaging/labelling Standards Internal trade
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation came into force on 7 November 1999.
Abstract

The marketing standards relating to peaches and nectarines shall be as indicated in the Annex hereto. These standards shall be implemented at all stages of marketing in compliance with the conditions established under Regulation (EC) No. 2200/96. The Annex consists of 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 all classes, subject to the special provisions for each class and the tolerances allowed, peaches and nectarines must be: intact, sound (produce affected by rotting or deterioration such as to make it unfit for consumption is excluded), clean, practically free of any visible foreign matter, practically free from pests, practically free from damage caused by pests, free of abnormal external moisture, free of any foreign smell or taste. Peaches and nectarines must have been carefully picked.

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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. 907/2004 amending the marketing standards applicable for fresh fruit and vegetables with regards to presentation and labelling.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 582/2003 amending Regulation (EC) No. 2335/1999 laying down marketing standards for peaches and nectarines.

Legislation | European Union | 2003

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1861/2004 laying down the marketing standard applicable to peaches and nectarines.

Legislation | European Union | 2004

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX