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Order No. 913 on the use and application of the n the use of Key-Hole labeling.

Country/Territory
Denmark
Document type
Regulation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Packaging/labelling Certification Royalties/fees Oils/oilseeds/fats Food additives Internal trade Consumer protection
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Entry into force notes
6 July 2013.
Abstract

This Order sets regulations on the volounter labelling of food with the Key-hole symbol, which application emphasizes a better food choice with regard to fat, sugars, salt and dietary fiber contents in food. Sweeteners (food additives) and novel foods or novel food ingredients, containing equivalent sweetening properties may not be used in keyhole-labeled food. Oil and other fat utilized in keyhole-labeled food must not contain more than 2g of industrially produced trans fatty acids for each 100

Full text
Danish
Website
www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations.

Legislation | European Union | 1998

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Access-to-information, Data collection/reporting, Institution, Fish products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Order No. 38 on the use and application of the use of Key-Hole labeling.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013 | Repealed

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Certification, Royalties/fees, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Food additives, Internal trade, Consumer protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX