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Ordinance on marketing regulations for fruits and vegetables.

Country/Territory
Austria
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes International trade Classification/declassification Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Water Resources implements various EC directives as listed in article 1. When advertising a classified product, it must be indicated together with the price; furthermore, the quality class has to be stated also when a bill is issued. Article 4 specifies that control organs have to register in a data bank all persons entitled to bringing into circulations fresh fruits and vegetables. They are divided into

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at

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Repeals

Ordinance on quality regulations for fruit and vegetables.

Legislation | Austria | 1995 | Repealed

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Classification/declassification, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX