Order No. 1/96 establishing general characteristics and standards for beer production. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República No. 2/96 (I-B), 3 January 1996, pp. 8 and 9. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Beverages Food additives International trade Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe Abstract This Order establishes general characteristics and standards for beer production. It consists of 14 articles and 1 annex specifying quality standards to be satisfied, labelling requirements and trade conditions in order to produce and place on the market this product (including: alcohol, flavouring, additives, etc.). Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Amended by Order No. 180/96 amending Order No. 1/96 of 3 January (para. 4, Annex I) establishing general standards for beer production. Legislation | Portugal | 1996 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Beverages, Food additives Source: FAO, FAOLEX