Order No. 579 on materials in contact with food. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Nutrition Dispute settlement Transport/storage Offences/penalties Packaging/labelling Processing/handling Codex Alimentarius Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes This Order enters into force on 10 June 2011. Abstract This Order applies to the trade of food in contact with materials containing hazardous sources that may harm consumers' health. Companies manufacturing such materials shall be required to adhere to EU directives thereof. Full text Danish Website www.retsinfo.dk References - Legislation Implements Commission Directive 2007/42/EC relating to materials and articles made of regenerated cellulose film intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. Legislation | European Union | 2007 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Food Act (No. 46 of 2017). Legislation | Denmark | 1998 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Nutrition, Transport/storage, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Codex Alimentarius, Inspection, International trade, Data collection/reporting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Order No. 822 on materials in contact with food. Legislation | Denmark | 2013 Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Certification, Consumer protection, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Research, Toxicity/poisoning, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX