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Directive 97/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council amending for the third time Directive 88/344/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
CELEX-EUR Official Journal L 331, 3 December 1997, pp. 7-9.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety MRL-maximum residue limit Food additives
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Directive shall enter into force on the 20th day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
Abstract

Necessary amendments to the Annex in the light of scientific and technical progress in the field of the use of solvents, their conditions of use and maximum residue limits are done. Member States shall amend their laws, regulations and administrative provisions.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Directive 88/344/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States on extraction solvents used in the production of foodstuffs and food ingredients.

Legislation | European Union | 1988

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Food additives

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Joint Decision No. 61/98 amending article 36a of the Codex Alimentarius in compliance with Council Directive 97/60/EC.

Legislation | Greece | 1998

Keyword: Codex Alimentarius, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation on extraction solvents which can be used in the production of foodstuffs.

Legislation | Poland | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Food additives

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Extraction Solvents in Food (Amendment) Regulations 1998 (S.I. No. 2257 of 1998).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1998

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX