Regulation on natural mineral waters, natural spring waters and table waters.

Subject

Food & nutrition, Water

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Mineral water Packaging/labelling Water abstraction Water rights

Geographical area

Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

The Regulation entered into force on the day of publication in the Journal of Laws.

Abstract

The present Regulation of the Minister of Health is composed of seven Sections and six Annexes. The Sections are: General provisions (sect. 1); Criteria of evaluation and qualification of natural mineral water (sect. 2); Requirements and evaluation and qualification of natural spring waters (sect. 3); Requirements for table waters (sect. 4); Requirements for extraction and introducing into turnover of natural mineral waters and natural spring waters (sect. 5); Labelling of natural mineral waters (sect. 6); Final and transitional provisions (sect. 7). The provisions apply also to water imported to Poland from non-member countries of the European Union.

Full text

Polish

Website

isap.sejm.gov.pl

References - Legislation

Implements

Act on sanitary conditions of food and nutrition.

Legislation | Poland | 2001

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food additives, Inspection, Viticulture/oenological practices

Source: FAO, FAOLEX