Decree No. 46 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on labelling of foodstuffs. Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2000 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Packaging/labelling Consumer protection Access-to-information Traceability/product tracing Fraud/deceit/adulteration Mineral water Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree establishes the modalities of labelling of foodstuffs circulating on the national territory. Labelling of foodstuffs shall be posted in a visible place; it must be clear and distinctive. Information contained in label shall not mislead the consumers as regards traceability, properties, composition, quantity, expiry period, and place of origin or processing methods of food commodities. It shall be prohibited neither to attribute to commodities qualities that are not appropriate theret Full text Russian Website latvia.news-city.info