Decree on labeling of foodstuffs. Country/Territory Slovakia Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Food additives Packaging/labelling Internal trade Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 1 May 2012. Abstract This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, which is composed of 20 articles and four Annexes, regulates labeling requirements for foodstuffs placed on the market, provided to restaurants, hospitals, canteens and other similar mass caterers, advertising or presenting foodtufs intended for the final consumption. Foodstuffs shall be marked on the packaging for the final consumer or mass caterer or on the integral part of the packaging. General labeling requiremements are spec Full text Slovak Website www.zakonypreludi.sk References - Legislation Implements Act on foodstuffs. Legislation | Slovakia | 1995 Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Internal trade, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree amending Decree on labeling of foodstuffs. Legislation | Slovakia | 2013 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree on requirements for food labelling. Legislation | Slovakia | 2015 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX