Aprobado el Real Decreto que modifica la normativa de etiquetado y publicidad de productos alimenticios [An Act is passed which alters the regulations relating to the labelling and advertising of food products]

Spain's Council of Ministers passed an Act on 13 December 2002, which incorporated into Spanish legislation European Directive 2001/101/EC of 26 November 2001, which regulates the definition of meat for labelling purpose, where meat is used as an ingredient in foodstuffs. This Directive amends Directive 2001/13/EC of 20 March 2000 on the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs.

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http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/03/2&format=HTML&rapid=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/03/2&format=HTML&rapid=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

http://ec.europa.eu/comm/food/fs/fl/fl_index_en.html http://ec.europa.eu/comm/food/fs/fl/fl_index_en.html

http://ec.europa.eu/comm/food/fs/fl/fl06_en.pdf http://ec.europa.eu/comm/food/fs/fl/fl06_en.pdf

http://ec.europa.eu/comm/food/fs/fl/fl02_en.html http://ec.europa.eu/comm/food/fs/fl/fl02_en.html

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