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Decree-Law No. 192/89 establishing the use of food additives.

Country
Portugal
Type of law
Legislation
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Decree-Law regulates the use of food additives. It consists of 10 articles defining authorized food additives to be used for human consumption and establishing requirements to be met by such substances. It also specifies the composition and duties of the Committee responsible for carrying out controls for the implementation this Decree-Law.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/por11967.pdf
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law shall enter into force on 60 days after publication.
Notes
This Decree-Law revokes all legislation concerning food additives.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário da República No. 131/89 (I Series), 8 June 1989, pp. 2254-2256.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Implemented by
Decree-Law No. 193/2000 establishing the requirements and purity criteria for colourings to be used in food.
Decree-Law No. 98/2000 approving EC Commission Directive No. 98/66 on food colourings.
Decree-Law No. 121/98 regulating the use of food additives (except colourings and sweeteners).
Order No. 882/91 amending Order No. 833/89 (regulating the using of additives in food).
Order No. 383/91 regulating the using of certain preservatives in food.
Order No. 248/91 prohibiting marketing and use of flavourings contrary to provisions established by Ministerial Decree No. 620/90.
Order No. 82/91 establishing a list of food additives.
Order No. 620/90 establishing flavouring to be used in food and labelling requirements.
Order No. 833/89 regulating the using of additives in food.