Commission Regulation (EC) No. 86/2004 laying down the marketing standard for pears. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal L 13, 20 January 2003, pp. 19-27. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Fruits/edible nuts Internal trade Standards Packaging/labelling Food quality control/food safety Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract The Annex attached to this Regulation establishes those standards that shall be applied, at all stages of marketing, in respect of pears. The provisions cover pears of varieties grown from Pyrus communis L. to be supplied fresh to the consumer, pears for industrial processing being excluded. The standards encompass quality, sizing, tolerances, presentation and marking. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation 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