Fruit Juice Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleOrdinance on fruit juices, certain similar products and fruit nectars. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Beverages Fruits/edible nuts Standards Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance introduces the Council Directive 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption into German national legislation. The said Ordinance lays down particular standards applicable to fruit juices, similar products and fruit nectars intended for human consumption. Article 2 specifies the vitamins, minerals and other substances which may be added, whereas article 3 contains labelling provisions. Article 5 establishes administrative Full text German Website www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption. Legislation | European Union | 2001 Keyword: Standards, Packaging/labelling, Beverages, Food additives, Processing/handling, Fruits/edible nuts Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Ordinance amending the Fruit Juice Ordinance and other Ordinances on foodstuff. Legislation | Germany | 2006 Keyword: Beverages, Food additives, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX