European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 92 of 2000). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulations give effect to Directive 97/4/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, which amends Council Directive 79/112/EEC on the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs, and Commission Directive 1999/10/EC, which provides for derogations from Council Directive 79/112/EEC as amended by Directive 97/4/EEC. As well as consolidating existing legislation, the Regulations, in implementing two new directives, provide better information to the consumer about the nature and Full text English Website www.ucc.ie References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 99/10/EC providing for derogations from the provisions of article 7 of Council Directive 79/112/EEC as regards the labelling of foodstuffs. Legislation | European Union | 1999 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 79/112/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs for sale to the ultimate consumer. Legislation | European Union | 1978 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) Regulations, 1982. Legislation | Ireland | 1982 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995. Legislation | Ireland | 1995 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994. Legislation | Ireland | 1994 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1997. Legislation | Ireland | 1997 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1991. Legislation | Ireland | 1991 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Radiation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) Regulations 2002 (S.I. No. 483 of 2002). Legislation | Ireland | 2002 | Repealed Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Packaging/labelling, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX