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Order No. 751/93 establishing food labelling and packaging requirements.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 197/93 (I-B), 23 August 1993, pp. 4486-4488.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Packaging/labelling Food additives Standards Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force immediately.
Abstract

This Order establishes food labelling and packaging requirements. It consists of 12 articles specifying all requirements needed (ingredients, date of production, food additives, weight, fats, etc.) and 3 annexes listing food additives to be specified on labels (vitamines, salts, proteins, etc).

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 170/92 establishing food labelling and packaging requirements.

Legislation | Portugal | 1992

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX