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Ministerial Decree No. 246/1999 on the use of seized olive oils adulterated with seed-oils and artificially coloured edible oils.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 1316, Part II, 24 June 1999, pp. 17032 and 17033.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Consumer protection Food additives Food quality control/food safety Fraud Oils/oilseeds/fats
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Decree shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

The present Decree prescribes the uses for seized olive oils adulterated with seed-oils and artificially coloured edible oils. In case such olive oils are mixed with seed oils or colours which are permitted by the Food Code they may be used for the use of margarine or soap. In contrary cases, the oils must be disposed of.

Full text
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