Regulationof the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 concerning consumer information on foodstuffs

Description

The act regulating labelling on foodstuff is the "Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 concerning consumer information on foodstuffs, amended by Regulations (EC) No.1924/2006 and (EC) No. 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Directive 87/250/EEC of the Commission, Directive 90/496/EEC of the Council, Directive 1999/10/CE of the Commission, Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Directives 2002/67/EC and 2008/5/EC of the Commission and Regulation (EC) No. 608/2004 of the Commission".The regulation merges together Directives 2000/13/EC on the labelling of foodstuffs and 90/496/EC on nutritional labelling, improving the rules about consumer information when buying food products.

Full reference
Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 concerning consumer information on foodstuffs, amended by Regulations (EC) No.1924/2006 and (EC) No. 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council and

More information about properties

Policy
Year	2011
Policy area	Product labelling and packaging
Affected activity
Affected actors	Processor, Wholesaler, Retailer, Consumer, Producer/beekeeper
Products	All NWFP
Subject	NWFP, Edible NWFP
Promoter/initiator
Zone
Countries	EU countries
Regions (NUTS 2)
Focus on NWFP
Document category	Regulation
Instrument type
Legal status	Binding
Geographical scope	International