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Decree-Law No. 24/2002 ruling on production, import, export, commercialization and use of iodized salt for human and animal consumption.

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Legislation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial da República, I Série, No. 28, 16 September 2002, pp. 790-796.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Classification/declassification Codex Alimentarius Condiments/herbs/spices Packaging/labelling Processing/handling Internal trade International trade Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Food quality control/food safety Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force 180 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, composed of 18 articles and two Annexes, rules on production, import, export, commercialization and use of iodized salt for human and animal consumption. In particular, it sets the composition standards, its analysis and quality control procedures, labelling and marking requirements, and the related sanctions for non-compliance. Annex I provides part of the Codex Alimentarius Standard for Food Grade Salt CX Stan 150-1985, which shall be the complementary legislation to the present Decree-Law.

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