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Resolution No. 1140 of 2000 prohibiting the sale, circulation and exhibition of the unpacked foodstuffs.

Country/Territory
Syrian Arab Republic
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 26, 12 July 2000, 1 p.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Hygiene/sanitary procedures Internal trade Fraud Sugar Packaging/labelling Cereals/grains/rice Food quality control/food safety Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on 1 October 2000.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 5 articles. Prohibition of circulation, exhibition and sale of unpacked foodstuffs such as macaroni, vermicelli, biscuits, wafer, host and sweetmeats etc (art. 1). Packages of the aforementioned foodstuffs shall be provided with the label according to the Syrian Standardization and Metrology (art. 2). Provisions and rules of Law No. 158 of 1960 concerning fraud and deceit as well as Resolution No. 3600 of 1994 will be applied to every violation of this Resolution (arts. 3 and 4).

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