Resolution No. 3236 of 1997 prohibiting to sale and handle indulated (solid) vegetable oils and fats used for food processing.

This Resolution decrees the ban on the circulation and sale of vegetable fat used for food processing for directly consumption, such as the hydrogenated and unhydrogenated solid vegetable olis and fats which melt at 41 degrees centigrade. Transgressors will be punished by Law No. 158 of 1960 on repression of fraud, deceit and adulteration.