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Decree amending the Decree on labelling of foodstuffs and tobacco products.

Country/Territory
Czechia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 117/2011
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Internal trade
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 1 August 2011.
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture lays down some amendments to the Decree on labelling of foodstuffs and tobacco products. In particular, the present Decree amends requirements for the labelling of foodstuffs and tobacco products such like: labeling of the amount of food (originally specified in art. 5 of the amended Decree), the date of minimum durability and the expiry date of food (art. 6), information on ingredients (art. 8 and 9), information on additives and enzymes (art. 10), information on food of new type and genetically modified food (art. 11).

Full text
Czech
Website
www.zakonyprolidi.cz

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on foodstuffs and tobacco products.

Legislation | Czechia | 1997 (2021)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties, International trade, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Decree on labelling of foodstuffs and tobacco products.

Legislation | Czechia | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree on certain ways of labelling food.

Legislation | Czechia | 2016

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX