Commission Regulation (EC) No. 843/2002 laying down the marketing standard for strawberries and amending Regulation (EEC) No. 899/87. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal L 134, 22 May 2002, pp. 24-28. 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 came into force on 11 June 2002. Abstract Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 899/87 lays down quality standards for cherries and strawberries. Hereinafter, the marketing standards for strawberries shall be those set out in the Annex to the present Regulation. These standards, which shall be applied at all stages of marketing, regard in particular quality minimum requirements, size, tolerances, presentation and marking. 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 Amends Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 899/87 laying down quality standards for cherries and strawberries. Legislation | European Union | 1987 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Standards, Packaging/labelling, 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