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Cacoa Ordinance.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
The present Ordinance by the Federal Minister for Health and Women introduces the Commission Directive 2000/36/EG of 3 August 2000 on cocoa and chocolate products into German national legislation. It prescribes quality requirements for the production and marketing of different kinds of cocoa and chocolate products as defined at the outset. Thereafter the articles deal with addition of vegetable fats, and other substances, such as aromas, ascertainment of legal percentage of cocoa, marking regulations, packaging and final dispositions. The text consists of 8 articles and 2 Annexes.
Long title of text
Ordinance on cocoa and chocolate products.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 63, 23 December 2003, pp. 2738-2743.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Verordnung über Kakao- und Schokoladenerzeugnisse (Kakaoverordnung).