Ministerial Order No. 247/2011 establishing the labelling specific legal regime for aquatic food products. Country/Territory Mozambique Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim da República I Series, No. 44. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Classification/declassification Fish products Packaging/labelling Internal trade International trade Food additives Aquatic animals Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries Entry into force notes This Ministerial Order enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Ministerial Order establishes the labelling, presentation and advertisement specific legal Regime for aquatic food products. This Regime, consisting of 25 articles and 4 Annexes, specifies the requirements to be satisfied in order to give the exact information to the final consumer (restaurants, hospitals or other similar). It specifies the above mentioned specific norms to be applied to all aquatic food products to be put on the market. Annexes establishes classification, nutrition facts, ingredients, food additives and other food standards to be shown on the label. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Implements Decree No. 76/2009 approving the Regulation for the Hygiene and Sanitary Controls for Aquatic Food Products. Legislation | Mozambique | 2009 Keyword: Fish products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Classification/declassification, Codex Alimentarius, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Aquatic animals, Fraud, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX