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Law on Food (No. VIII-1608).

Pays/Territoire
Lituanie
Type du document
Législation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Alimentation et nutrition
Mot clé
Législation de base Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Normes Inspection Emballage/étiquetage Codex Alimentarius Organisation internationale HACCP
Aire géographique
Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Europe du Nord
Entry into force notes
This Law commenced on 1 July 2000.
Résumé

This Law shall lay down the requirements for food placed on the market and its handling and the competence of state institutions and public organizations for the protection of consumers' rights in ensuring food safety. It shall also regulate duties and liability of food producers, food service operators and food traders. The purpose of this Law is to ensure that food meets international requirements for free movement of goods and that food produced in Lithuania can compete more effectively on the international market.

Texte intégral
Anglais