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Regulation prohibiting the import of plastic materials and articles of polyamide and melamine coming into contact with food originating in the People's Republic of China or Hong Kong.

Country/Territory
Montenegro
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Inspection Hygiene/sanitary procedures Authorization/permit International trade
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on the day of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Regulation hereby officially prohibits the import and use (on the territory of the Republic of Montenegro) of plastic materials and articles of polyamides and melamines (only if originating in the People's Republic of China and/or Hong Kong) that come in contact with food (in order to prevent several negative effects on food and foodstuff in terms of food safety).

Full text
Montenegrin
Website
www.ubh.gov.me

References - Legislation

Implements

Law on food safety (2015).

Legislation | Montenegro | 2015

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, HACCP, Offences/penalties, Consumer protection, Risk assessment/management, Food additives, Special dietary uses, Early warning system, Residues, Precautionary principle, Treated food, Radiation, Registration, Education, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX