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Decree on certain sugars.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 37 of 2012.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Sugar Standards
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on 1 March 2012.
Abstract

This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, which is composed of six articles and three Annexes, regulates names of certain sugars intended for human consumption and methods of testing these types of sugar: semi-white sugar, sugar or white sugar, extra white sugar, liquid sugar, liquid invert sugar, invert sugar syrup, glucose syrup, dried glucose syrup, dextrose or dextrose monohydrate, dextrose anhydrous or dextrose, fructose. The present Decree does not apply to the powdered sugar or kandis. The names of certain sugars and requirements for their quality are specified in Annex 1.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zakonypreludi.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

First Commission Directive 79/796/EEC laying down Community methods of analysis for testing certain sugars intended for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 1979

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Sugar, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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

Act amending the Act on foodstuffs.

Legislation | Slovakia | 2011

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Internal trade, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX