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Decree-Law No. 121/98 regulating the use of food additives (except colourings and sweeteners).

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 106/98 (I-A), 8 May 1998, pp. 2142-2153.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Food additives Standards
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law approves EC Council Directives No. 95/2 and No. 96/85 on the use of food additives (except colourings and sweeteners). It consists of 9 articles and 1 Table regulating food additives to be used for human consumption and establishing requirements to be met by substances such: preservatives, anti-oxidants, acidifiers, acidity regulators, etc.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 192/89 establishing the use of food additives.

Legislation | Portugal | 1989

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 646/93 amending Order No. 8833/89 (regulating the using of additives in food).

Legislation | Portugal | 1993

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 833/89 regulating the using of additives in food.

Legislation | Portugal | 1989

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 747/94 amending Order No. 833/89 (regulating the using of additives in food).

Legislation | Portugal | 1994

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decree-Law No. 33/2005 on food additives other than colours and sweeteners.

Legislation | Portugal | 2005

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Packaging/labelling, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 363/98 amending Decree-Law No. 121/98 on the use of food additives (except colourings and sweeteners).

Legislation | Portugal | 1998

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 274/2000 amending Decree-Law No. 121/98 on the use of food additives (except colourings and sweeteners).

Legislation | Portugal | 2000

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX