Council Directive 89/108/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to quick-frozen foodstuffs for human consumption. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 1988 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Treated food Processing/handling Hygiene/sanitary procedures Packaging/labelling Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Directive lays down the requirements to be met by quick frozen food for human consumption. The requirements deal with conditions of raw materials used in the manufacture of such foodstuffs and their preparation (temperature, equipment requirements). Rules on packaging and labelling are laid down too. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Implemented by Regulation on detailed scope and way of marking packaging of some groups and types of agricultural products and foodstuffs not intended directly for consumption. Legislation | Poland | 2009 Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation amending Regulation on detailed requirements concerning storage and transport of quick-frozen agricultural products and foodstuffs. Legislation | Poland | 2010 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Treated food, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures Source: FAO, FAOLEX Quick-Frozen Foodstuffs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. No. 65 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Treated food, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Standards, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree on quick-frozen foodstuffs. Legislation | Slovakia | 2012 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Treated food, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 818 of 2012 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry laying down requirements for deep-frozen foodstuffs. Legislation | Finland | 2012 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Milk/dairy products, Standards, Treated food, Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX Quick-frozen Foodstuffs (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 191 of 2007). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2007 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Treated food, Packaging/labelling, International trade, Standards, Transport/storage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation on labelling of individual types of food products. Legislation | Poland | 2014 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Food additives, Milk/dairy products, Sugar, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Beverages Source: FAO, FAOLEX Order No. 1308 on labelling of food products. Legislation | Denmark | 2005 | Repealed Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Food additives, Beverages, Fruits/edible nuts, Radiation, Sugar, International trade, Coffee/cocoa/tea, Vegetables/legumes, Consumer protection Source: FAO, FAOLEX