Kategorie: Food Law
Food labelling – voluntary indication of ‘no E’ or ‘no E added’ and statements with a similar meaning
The Ministry of Agriculture, respectively the State Veterinary Administration (SVS) and the State Agricultural and Food Inspection Authority (SZPI), have issued an opinion with effect from 1 July 2022, which specifies in more detail the method of voluntary labelling of food with “no E” or “no added E” and statements with similar meaning (hereinafter referred …
Read moreUse-by date vs. date of minimum durability from a legal regulatory perspective
A currently discussed topic in the area of food law in the EU competent authorities is, among others, the issue of the revision of 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 (“Regulation 1169/2011”). This follows in particular the …
Read moreAmendment to the Food and Tobacco Products Act by Act No. 174/2021 Coll.
On April 27, 2021, Act No. 174/2021 Coll. was published in the Collection of Laws, which, among other things, amends Act No. 110/1997 Coll., on Food and Tobacco Products and on amendments to Certain Related Acts, as amended (the “Food and Tobacco Products Act”). In addition to the Food and Tobacco Products Act, there are …
Read moreLegal Aid for Food – new pro bono project of PEYTON legal
As part of the pro bono activities, our law firm will be newly providing free basic legal advice within the project Legal Aid for Food, which was created together with Federation of the Food and Drink Industries of the Czech Republic.
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