Cabinet Regulation No. 97 of 2011 on Requirements for the Classification, Quality and Labelling of Milk Products and Composite Milk Products

The Regulation prescribes the requirements for the classification, quality and labelling of milk products and composite milk products. The compliance of milk products and composite milk products with the requirements of this Regulation is supervised and controlled by the Food and Veterinary Service. Among others, the Regulation notes that if cheese quality indices, content and technology comply with a particular name of the cheese variety in accordance with cheese standards (Codex Stan A-6-1978, Rev.1-1999, amended 2006) developed by the Codex Alimentarius Commission of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations and the World Health Organisation (FAO/WHO), it is allowed to indicate only the name of the cheese variety without the word "cheese".