Regulation on ecological production processing. Country/Territory Croatia Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Narodne Novine No. 13, 8 February 2002. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Ecological production/organic production Food additives Food quality control/food safety Genetically modified organism (GMO) Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 16 February 2002. Abstract In order to ensure the high nutritional quality of ecological products this Regulation prescribes the permitted additives for ecological products that are not from ecological origin (wine excluded). It is forbidden to use genetically modified organisms, as well as their products, in the process of ecological production. The text contains the list of permitted additives for every category of foodstuff. It also deals with packaging requirements, advising the use of recycling packing materials. Full text Croatian References - Legislation Implements Law on organic production of agricultural products and foodstuffs. Legislation | Croatia | 2001 Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Basic legislation, Research, International trade, Inspection, Agricultural development, Food quality control/food safety, Animal production, Packaging/labelling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending the Regulation on ecological production processing. Legislation | Croatia | 2008 Keyword: Ecological production/organic production, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX