Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1757/2003 laying down the marketing standard for courgettes and amending Regulation (EEC) No. 1292/81.

The marketing standards for courgettes laid down in Regulation (EEC) No. 1292/81 are repealed and replaced by those contained in the Annex attached to this Regulation. The standards shall apply to courgettes, harvested young and tender, before their seeds have become firm, from varieties grown from Cucurbita pepo L. to be supplied fresh to the consumer, courgettes for industrial processing being excluded. The Annex lays down provisions concerning quality, sizing, tolerances, presentation and marking.