Ministerial Decree No. 261/2000 replacing article 150 of the Food Code. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Codex Alimentarius Beverages Food additives Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Decree enters into force on the date of publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract The Decree approves the Decision by the Supreme Council of Chemistry by which article 150 is replaced as follows: "Carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide that is being used for the preparation of drinks and beverages must fulfill the purity criteria prescribed in article 36 ‘specific purity criteria on food additives other than colours and sweeteners of the Food Code". Full text Greek Website www.et.gr References - Legislation Amends Ministerial Decree No. 1100/87 codifying the provisions of the Food Code. Legislation | Greece | 1987 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Codex Alimentarius Source: FAO, FAOLEX