Ordinance on quality regulations for fruit and vegetables. Country/Territory Austria Document type Regulation Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt für die Republik Österreich, Text No. 577, 25 August 1995, pp. 7065 and 7066. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Classification/declassification Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract An Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Agriculutre and Forestry to implement EC directives for fruit and vegetables. When advertising a classified product, this must be indicated together with the price; furthermore, the quality class has to be stated also when a bill is issued. Article 6 prescribes penalties in case of violation of this Ordinance which consists of 6 articles. Full text German References - Legislation Amended by Ordinance amending the Ordinance on quality regulations for fruit and vegetables. Legislation | Austria | 1997 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ordinance on marketing regulations for fruits and vegetables. Legislation | Austria | 2002 (2007) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, International trade, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX