Decree-Law No. 190/2007 regulating ceramics used with foodstuff. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série, No. 91, 11 May 2007, pp. 3126 - 3129. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Food additives Standards Toxicity/poisoning 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 the day after its publication. Abstract This Decree-Law is composed of nine articles and three Annexes. It introduces, in the national legal order, EC Directive No. 2005/31/CE, further regulating ceramics use with foodstuff, with particular regards to lead and cadmium limits and to applicable sanctions. The annexes provide basic identification rules, analysis methods and limit values for the afore said substances. Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Implements Decree-Law No. 175/2007 implementing EC Regulation No. 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. Legislation | Portugal | 2007 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Toxicity/poisoning, Offences/penalties, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX