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Resolution No. 506/1 of 1996 regulating conservation of milk and dairy products as well as package label.

Country/Territory
Lebanon
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 57, 14 November 1996, 3 pp.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Standards Packaging/labelling Milk/dairy products Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force 1 month after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 12 articles. Milk and dairy products cartons must be hermetically sealed (art. 1); contents must be clearly stated on the cartons (art. 2); the following information must also be indicated in clear print : brand name and treatment procedure, components, net weight, expiry date, storage and conservation instructions, name and address of producer and origin (art. 4); all information must be written in Arabic and in English or French or both (art. 6); milk and dairy product cartons must be authorized by the Department of Animal Resources of the Minister of Agriculture (art. 9).

Full text
Arabic

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decision No.1034 of 2011 on the regulation of packaging and presentation of milk and its derivatives as amended by Resolution No.539 of 2012.

Legislation | Lebanon | 2011

Keyword: Milk/dairy products, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX