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Fruit Juices and Similar Products Regulations, 2004 (L.N. 301 of 2004).

Country/Territory
Malta
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement to the Governnment Gazette No. 17,591, 25 May 2004.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Processing/handling Fruits/edible nuts Standards Packaging/labelling Beverages Food additives Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Regulations shall enter into force on 1 June 2004.
Abstract

The present Regulations have been adopted in implementation of the provisions laid down at the European Union level by Council Directive 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption. The First Schedule specifies the products which shall be covered by the rules hereby established (fruit juices, fruit nectars, concentrated fruit juices, etc.). The possibility of addition of vitamins and minerals to the products defined in part I of the First Schedule is not precluded. Only the treatments and substances listed in part II of the First Schedule and the raw materials complying with the Second Schedule may be used. Further provisions regard labelling.

Full text
English
Website
www.doi.gov.mt

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

Amended by

Fruit Juices and Similar Products (Amendment) Regulations, 2011 (L.N. 41 of 2011).

Legislation | Malta | 2011

Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Processing/handling, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX