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Decree-Law No. 123/2001 approving EEC Commission Directives concerning plastic box to be used in food packaging.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 90 (I-A), 17 April 2001, pp. 2186-2211.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law approves EC Directives concerning plastic box to be used in food packaging. It consists of 16 articles and 8 annexes establishing the requirements to be satisfied in order to produce plastic boxes to be used in food packaging and specifying unauthorized substances to be contained into the aforementioned boxes.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Repeals

Order No. 51/91 establishing rules for the use of food packaging standards.

Legislation | Portugal | 1991

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, MRL-maximum residue limit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX