National legislation

This Resolution provides for the creation of a laboratory at the Ministry of Agriculture-Olive Department to analyse olive oil and control its quality. Competenceis and duties of the aforementioned Laboratory are to: (a) estimate and classify olive oil production in Syria according to the Syrian Standardization...

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...

This Resolution sanctions the Standardization No. 1781 for food expiry dates as a Syrian Standardization and Metrology. Rules and provisions of Law No. 158 of 1960 on fraud, deceit and adulteration will be applied to transgressors. The Ministries of Industry, Supply and Internal Trade and of...

This Resolution defines standards and requirements for vegetable protein. The standard No. 1602 on vegetable protein shall be adopted as a National Standardization and Metrology. Violators of this Resolution will be punished by Law No. 158 of 1960 on the repression of fraud, deceit and adulteration....

This Law is composed of 15 articles. Article gives terms and definitions. Article 2 considers all crude (raw) salt within the borders of Syria belongs to the State. Article 3 entrusts the General Company for Phosphate and Mines with competencies of the transportation, storage, marketing and...