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Decree-Law No. 323-F/2000 establishing bovine products packaging and labelling requirements.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Meat Packaging/labelling Treated food Standards Cattle
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 immediately.
Abstract

This Decree-Law establishes the requirements to be satisfied by bovine product packaging and labelling (according to EC Parliament and Council Regulation No. 1760/2000). It consists of 3 chapters specifying standards and information to be displaid on labels for bovine meat from slaughtering to human consumption; registration (obligatory and facultative) and controls to be carried out in order to prevent food disease and contamination.

Full text
Portuguese