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Fruit Jams, Jellies, Marmalades and Sweetened Chestnut Purée Order, 1999 (L.N. No. 79 of 1999).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement B to the Official Gazette of 1999, pp. B 589-600.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Standards Packaging/labelling Food additives Processing/handling
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
These Regulations will come into force on 1 July 1999.
Abstract

This mandatory Order shall not apply to products intended exclusively for exportation. Article 3 gives definitions of various types of jams, jellies, and marmalades. No person shall sell or import products covered by this Order which does not conform with definitions and rules laid down by this Order (art. 4). Furthermore article 4 contains requirements regarding labelling of products. Only raw materials corresponding to definitions given in the First Schedule may be used in the manufacture of products covered by this Order (art. 5). The Second Schedule lists substances that may be added to products covered by this Order.

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