Decree-Law No. 86/2005 regulating refined sugar used for human consumption. Pays/Territoire Cabo Verde Type du document Législation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Boletim Oficial, I Serie, No. 51, 19 December 2005, pp. 1431-1434. Sujet Alimentation et nutrition Mot clé Classement/déclassement Codex Alimentarius Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Commerce intérieur Transformation/manutention Normes Transport/dépôt Emballage/étiquetage Additifs alimentaires Sucre Aire géographique Afrique, Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Atlantique Nord, Sahel, Petits états insulaires en développement, Afrique de l'Ouest Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force 60 days after its publication. Résumé This Decree-Law, composed of 14 articles and two Annexes, defines technical characteristics of refined sugar used for human consumption and regulates its import, commercialization, processing, analysis, labelling and quality control. The Decree provides a classification of sugar typologies used for human consumption and related technical characteristics. In particular, the Decree recalls the food hygiene requirements of Codex Alimentarius and forbids the commercialization of sugar containing additives. Moreover, it provides analysis methods, quality control as well as processing and labelling requirements. Finally, it defines sanctions for non-compliance and the bodies in charge for inspection and control. Texte intégral Portugais