Ministerial Decree regulating the method to determined the dripped weight of pre-packaged fish products. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Fish products Standards Packaging/labelling Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The present Ministerial Decree applies to pre-packaging containing fish products conserved in certain liquid substances. Such products must bear on their labels the dripped weight, in addition to the indications required by article 9, paragraph 7 of Legislative Decree No. 109 of 1992. Nonetheless, the provisions hereby established shall not apply to prepackaged fish products lawfully produced or marketed by other Member States. The Annexes to the Decree lay down particular detailed rules concerning the method for determining the dripped weight. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Legislative Decree No. 109 implementing EEC Directives 89/395/CEE and 89/396/CEE concerning the labelling, packaging and advertising of foodstuffs. Legislation | Italy | 1992 (2009) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX