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Directive No. 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 March 2000 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs, European Union (EU)

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Year of Version 2000 Dates Entry into force: May 26, 2000 Adopted: March 20, 2000 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Other

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) French Directive n° 2000/13/CE du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 20 mars 2000 relative au rapprochement des législations des États membres concernant l'étiquetage et la présentation des denrées alimentaires ainsi que la publicité faite à leur égard PDF English Directive No. 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 March 2000 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs PDF HTML Spanish Directiva N° 2000/13/CE del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, de 20 de marzo de 2000, relativa a la aproximación de las legislaciones de los Estados miembros en materia de etiquetado, presentación y publicidad de los productos alimenticios PDF
Legislation Is implemented by (1 text(s)) Is implemented by (1 text(s))
February 17, 2012 - Flemish Government Decree on the Protection of Geographical Indications, Designations of Origin and Traditional Terms of Wine Products and the Protection of Geographical Indications of Distilled Beverages (BE128)
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Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers, amending Regulations (EC) No. 1924/2006 and (EC) No. 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Commission Directive No. 87/250/EEC, Council Directive No. 90/496/EEC, Commission Directive No. 1999/10/EC, Directive No. 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Directives No. 2002/67/EC and No. 2008/5/EC and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 608/2004 (as amended by Regulation (EU) No. 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2015) (EU272)
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Council Directive No. 79/112/EEC of 18 December 1978 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs for sale to the ultimate consumer (EU032)

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