Ministerial Joint Decree No. 273/2002 amending article 26 of the Food Code in compliance with Council Directive 2002/17/EC. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 1179, Part II, 11 September 2002, pp. 15855-15859. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Codex Alimentarius Food quality control/food safety 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 unless otherwise provided for by the individual sections of this Decree. Abstract The Decree approves the Supreme Chemistry Council’s Decision by which Annexes II, III, V and VI to article 26 of the Food Code are amended as set out in Council Directive 2002/17/EC amending Directive 90/128/EEC relating to plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. The amendments concern certain monomers to be included in the list of permitted substances for the making of plastic materials intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. 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