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Decree on fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Collection of Laws No. 42 of 2012.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Packaging/labelling Beverages Food additives Processing/handling Fruits/edible nuts Standards Food quality control/food safety
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 eight articles and four Annexes, lays down provisions with respect to fruit juice, fruit juice from concentrate, concentrated fruit juice, dehydrated or powdered fruit juice and fruit nectar. Art. 2 provides definitions of different types of fruit juices and certain similar products covered by the present Decree. Art. 4 defines requirements for the production of fruit juice. Art. 5 concerns labeling fruit juice and fruit nectar. Annex 1 contains particular requirements for fruit nectars.

Full text
Slovak
Website
www.zakonypreludi.sk

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption.

Legislation | European Union | 2001

Keyword: Standards, Packaging/labelling, Beverages, Food additives, Processing/handling, Fruits/edible nuts, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Act no. 152/1995 on foodstuffs.

Legislation | Slovakia | 1995 (2021)

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX