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Codex Alimentarius on Coffee and coffee substitutes, and on sugar and different kinds of sugar.

País/Territorio
Austria
Tipo de documento
Miscelanea
Fecha
1996
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Alimentación y nutrición
Palabra clave
Codex Alimentarius Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos Café/cacao/té Azúcar Fraude Normas Bebidas
Área geográphica
Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Occidental
Resumen

The Codex consists of 2 Chapters each divided into 5 Parts: Coffee and Coffee Substitutes. Chapter 1 deals with the description and quality standards of raw coffee, roasted coffee, decaffeinated coffee, coffee extract and coffee drinks, as well as the denomination of the afore-mentioned substances. Part 3 of this Chapter deals with the assessment of the quality of coffee and issues such as adulteration, spoilt coffee, incorrect denomination, damage to health. Regulations for the marketing of coffee are contained in Part 4. Finally, Part 5 deals with the various methods to ascertain the amount of caffeine. Chapter 2 is devoted to coffee substitutes. Chapter II of the Codex deals with sugar and various kinds of sugar.

Texto completo
Alemán