Ordinance on honey. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, No. 941, 29 November 1994, pp. 7007-7009. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Apiculture/sericulture Standards Packaging/labelling Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract An Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Health, Sport and Consumer Protection to regulate the marketing of the various kinds of honey as defined at the outset. Requirements relate, inter alia, to maximum water, sugar and mineral content. Article 2 deals with the identification and labelling requirements. The Ordinance consists of 4 articles. Full text German References - Legislation Implements Council Directive 74/409/EEC on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to honey. Legislation | European Union | 1974 Keyword: Apiculture/sericulture, Food quality control/food safety, Packaging/labelling, Internal trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Honey Ordinance. Legislation | Austria | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Apiculture/sericulture, Standards, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX