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Ordinance amending the Honey Ordinance and other Ordinances dealing with food provisions.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 27, 8 July 2015, pp. 1090 and 1091.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Apiculture/sericulture Beverages Fruits/edible nuts
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

Article 1 of the present Ordinance introduces some amendments to the Honey Ordinance (BGBl. I, p. 92) of 16 January 2004 implementing Directive 2014/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey. In particular, the Ordinance amends article 2 establishing that pollen is a natural constituent of honey and not an ingredients as laid down in Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers.

Full text
German
Website
www.bgbl.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2014/63/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 2001/110/EC relating to honey.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the provision of food information to consumers.

Legislation | European Union | 2011 (2015)

Keyword: Packaging/labelling, Consumer protection, Food quality control/food safety, Access-to-information, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Contaminants Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2010 (2020)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Transport/storage, Standards, Residues, Toxicity/poisoning, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Fruit Juice and Soft Drinks Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2017)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Beverages, Fruits/edible nuts, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Honey Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2004 (2017)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Apiculture/sericulture, Processing/handling, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Erucic Acid Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 1977 (2006)

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Oils/oilseeds/fats, MRL-maximum residue limit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX