Decree of the Ministry of Trade and Industry concerning process aiding substances in foodstuffs (No. 760 of 1998). Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Finlands Författningssamling, No. 754-760 of 1998, pp. 2114-2118. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Food additives Packaging/labelling Standards Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 27 October 1998. Abstract This Decree contains rules relative to substances foreign to foodstuffs that are added in order to aid certain processes within those foodstuffs, such as solvents. The requirements here set out concern use of such subtances, its properties, and labelling. The Ministry may restrict or prohibit the sale of certain solvents. (7 articles completed by a Schedule specifying substances that may be used and the conditions of use) Full text Swedish References - Legislation Implements Act No. 361 of 1995 relative to food. Legislation | Finland | 1995 (2002) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Processing/handling, Internal trade, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX