Legislative Decree No. 151 implementing Directive 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption. Country/Territory Italy Document type Legislation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 141, 18 June 2004. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Processing/handling Fruits/edible nuts Standards Beverages Food additives Offences/penalties Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Legislative Decree entered into force on 19 June 2004. Abstract Pursuant to Council Directive 2001/112/EC, the present Legislative Decree lays down particular standards applicable to fruit juices and similar products intended for human consumption, as defined in Annex I. Juices and nectars obtained from raw materials other than fruit are not encompassed. Article 2 specifies the vitamins, minerals and other substances which may be added, whereas article 3 defines the treatments that shall be authorized. Article 6 establishes administrative sanctions. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it 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 Decree amending the Annexes to Legislative Decree No. 151 of 2004 implementing Directive 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption. Legislation | Italy | 2011 Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Processing/handling, Beverages Source: FAO, FAOLEX