Ordinance on EU standards for fruits and vegetables. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2009 (2014) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 30, 17 June 2009, pp. 1269 and 1270. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Standards Internal trade International trade Institution Inspection Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance lays down provisions relating to EU quality requirements for fruits and vegetables. The Ordinance consists of 5 articles as follows: Sphere of application (1); Exemptions (2); Surveillance by the Federal Institute of Agriculture and Food (3); Penalties (4); Administrative agency (5). Full text German Website www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Repeals Ordinance on quality requirements for fruits and vegetables. Legislation | Germany | 1971 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Standards, Internal trade, International trade, Institution, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX