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Food Act 1975.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Legislation
Date
1975 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Federal Act concerning trade in foodstuff, consumer goods, additives, cosmetics and articles of daily use.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Basic legislation Food quality control/food safety Food additives Internal trade Potable water Residues
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

Comprehensive regulations concerning trade in foodstuff, consumer goods, additives, cosmetics and articles of daily use. The text consists of 82 articles divided into 9 Parts.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Potable Water Information Ordinance.

Legislation | Austria | 1999

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Access-to-information, Residues, MRL-maximum residue limit, Pesticides, Water supply, Potable water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Federal Act amending the Food Act 1975.

Legislation | Austria | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Federal Act amending the Food Act 1975.

Legislation | Austria | 2003

Keyword: Food additives, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Food Safety and Consumer Protection Act.

Legislation | Austria | 2006

Keyword: Consumer protection, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Fraud/deceit/adulteration, Standards, Offences/penalties, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Processing/handling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Food Safety and Consumer Protection Act.

Legislation | Austria | 2006 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Standards, Offences/penalties, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Processing/handling, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX