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Order No. 620/90 establishing flavouring to be used in food and labelling requirements.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 178/90 (I Series), 3 August 1990, pp. 3171-3173.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Food additives Packaging/labelling Standards
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Order establishes flavouring conditions to be used in food and labelling requirements. It consists of 9 articles and 2 annexes defining natural and artificial flavouring to be used in food and establishing flavouring label requirements. Annexes list maximum limit of certain substances to be contained in food.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 192/89 establishing the use of food additives.

Legislation | Portugal | 1989

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Food additives, Standards, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Order No. 248/91 prohibiting marketing and use of flavourings contrary to provisions established by Ministerial Decree No. 620/90.

Legislation | Portugal | 1991

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX