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Ministerial Joint Decision No. 525/97 amending article 11 of the Food Code in compliance with Council Directive 97/4/EC amending Directive 79/112/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 71, Part II, 4 February 1998, pp. 701-703.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Codex Alimentarius Food additives Packaging/labelling Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
The Decision enters into force on the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Decision approves a Decision by the Supreme Council of Chemistry by which article 11 of the Food Code is amended in compliance with Council Directive 97/4/EC. The article deals with the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs to be delivered as such to the ultimate consumer. Its provisions apply also to foodstuffs intended for supply to restaurants, hospitals and canteens. The amendments to this article follow those of Council Directive 97/4/EC to Council Directive 79/112/EEC.

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Website
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References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 79/112/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs for sale to the ultimate consumer.

Legislation | European Union | 1978

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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