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Food Containers Transport Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
1987
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 25, 23 April 1987, pp. 1212 and 1213.
Long title
Ordinance on hygiene requirements for containers used in the transport of food.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Hygiene/sanitary procedures Transport/storage Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
The present Ordinance enters into force on 1 October 1987.
Abstract

An Ordinance on hygiene requirements for containers used in the transportation of food. The Ordinance consists of 8 articles: Scope of application (1); Use of containers (2); Requirements for food containers (3); Cleaning of containers (4); Filling of containers (5); Violations (6); Berlin-Clause (7); Entry into force (8). One Annexe on foodstuff allowed to be transported in containers is enclosed.

Full text
German

References - Legislation

Amended by

First Ordinance amending the Food Containers Transport Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1998

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Second Ordinance amending the Food Containers Transport Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2004

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Ordinance implementing common hygienic foodstuff provisions.

Legislation | Germany | 2007

Keyword: Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX