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Fruit Juice Ordinance.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No.25, 27 May 2004, pp. 1016-1026.
Long title
Ordinance 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
Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, 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 sanctions. The Ordinance consists of 8 articles and 6 Annexes.

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, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX