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Circular of Economic Development Ministry No. 0108129/2020 on temporary measures to support businesses for the current phase of health emergency from COVID-19 with reference to the new food labeling obligations.

Country
Type of law
Miscellaneous
Source

Abstract
The Circular, taking into account the packaging and labels material production slowdown due to COVID-19 emergency situation, authorises companies to use within the current year, the packaging and labels in stock in temporary derogation to the Regulation (EU) 2018/775 and other labelling obligations regarding the indication of the primary ingredient.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 109 of 28 April 2020.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Circolare Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico, 23 aprile 2020, n. 0108129 Misure temporanee di supporto alle imprese per l'attuale fase di emergenza sanitaria da COVID-19 con riferimento ai nuovi obblighi di etichettatura alimentare.