Joint Decree No. 19 of 2004 (II. 26.) FVM-ESZCSM-GKM of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Ministry of Health Social and Family Affairs and the Ministry of Economy and Transport concerning the labelling of food.
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Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Abstract
This Decree must be applied to food intended for final consumption as defined in Act No. XLVI of 2008 on food-chain control. Articles 3-14 contains general rules for labelling of prepacked food. In particular rules concerning the method and content of labelling, the name, ingredients (specified in Annexes 1-5) of the food, the quantity of certain ingredients or categories of ingredients, the net quantity of the food, the date of minimum durability and the use by date , any special storage and use conditions. Article 15 provides rules for non-prepacked food. Articles 18 foresees the use of the batch identification mark.
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Web site
Date of consolidation/reprint
Entry into force notes
The consolidated text of the Decree entered into force on 11 February 2012.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
Magyar K zl ny 20. sz m, 2004. febru r 26., pp. 1787-1796.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
19/2004. (II. 26.) FVM ESZCSM GKM egy ttes rendelet az lelmiszerek jel l s r l