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Ministerial Decree No. 444/2001 amending article 83 of the Food Code.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 45, Part II, 22 February 2002, p. 427.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Codex Alimentarius Food quality control/food safety Milk/dairy products Packaging/labelling Standards
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

This Decree approves the modification of article 83 of the Food Code made by the Supreme Council of Chemistry by which, part A, point 1.8 is amended, in order to replace provisions regarding the humidity level of semi-hard cheese. The humidity level of such types of cheese should not exceed the 45 percent of the whole product (until the present amendment, the maximum humidity limit was set at 40 percent). Also, in Part C the obligation to state the product's quality on packaging is removed (paragraph 3, point a).

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