Cabinet Resolution No.1 of 2017 on the application of mandatory standards for the United Arab Emirates. País/Territorio Emiratos Árabes Unidos Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2017 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Alimentación y nutrición Palabra clave Normas Envasado/etiquetado Nutrición Plaguicidas Residuos Límite máximo de residuos Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Área geográphica Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Resolution consisting of 5 articles aims at issuing 41 standards for the food sector (listed in Annex 1 with the English translation) and 21 editorial amendments of mandatory standards (listed in Annex 2). In Annex 3 are listed 8 mandatory standards that have been deleted. The concerned bodies have 180 days to implement this Resolution. The standards concern, inter alia, expiration date for food products, labeling and prepackaged food stuffs, nutrition labeling, permitted additives in food stuffs, microbiological criteria, maximum residue limits for pesticides in agricultural and food products. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.esma.gov.ae