Decree No. 165 of 2003 relative to certain sugars intended for human consumption. Country/Territory Netherlands Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Staatsblad No. 165, 24 April 2003, 9 pp. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Internal trade Sugar Packaging/labelling Inspection Geographical area Benelux, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 12 July 2003. Abstract This Decree lays down rules relative to trade in and labelling of certain sugar products listed in article 1 of the Decree. Article 2 prohibits the distribution on the market of such sugar products if they are not conform the rules prescribed by this Decree. Articles 3 to 16 lay down labelling requirement for specific products such as various types of sugar, dextrose, glucose syrup, etc. Article 17 prescribes methods of the Dutch Institute of Agricultural Technology and the Sugar Industry and ICUMSA as the standard for examination of the colour of sugar. Full text Dutch Website www.overheid.nl References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2001/111/EC relating to certain sugars intended for human consumption. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Sugar, Standards, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX