National legislation

With the purpose of implementing Council Directive No. 2000/51/EC which amends Council Directive No. 95/31/EC laying down specific purity criteria on food additives other than colours and sweeteners, article 36 of the Greek Codex Alimentarius is amended. In the specific, the annex to article 36 listing...

The present Decree ratifies the Agreement on the international carriage of perishable foodstuffs and on special equipment to be used for such carriage (ATP) of 1970 as amended in 2003. The Decree, through the provisions of the Agreement, lays down standards for special equipment for carriage...

The Decree establishes the accompanying documentation for the establishment and operation of fumigation centers and mobile fumigation booths. Among these, an environmental impact assessment study is requested. The documentation must be submitted for approval and issuance of a permit to operate to the competent authority of...

The Decree establishes labelling requirements for fish products to be placed in the market as well as the commercial names of fish (a Table attached to the Decree lists down the scientific names of fish and the corresponding commercial names). ...

The Decree approves the Supreme Chemistry Council’s Decision which abrogates Chapter XVI “Transitional provisions” – article 151 of the Food Code. ...

In implementation of article 1 of Council 2002/97/EC, Annex II to Ministerial Decree No. 290341/88 is hereby completed by including new maximum levels for pesticide residues (2,4-D, triasulfuron and thifensulfuron methyl) in and on cereals. Also, in Annex V, Part B of II of Presidential Decree...

In implementation of article 1 of Council 2002/100/EC, the maximum pesticide residue levels for azoxystrobin in Annex II to Ministerial Decree No. 352654/95 shall be replaced by the maximum pesticide residue levels in the Table contained in article 1 to this Decree. ...

Pursuant to Commission Directive 2002/27/EC amending Directive 98/53/EC laying down the sampling methods and the methods of analysis for the official control of the levels for certain contaminants in foodstuffs, this Decree amends Annexes I and II to Decree No. 35/2001. ...

The Decree approves the Supreme Chemistry Council’s Decision by which the national legislative frame is aligned with Commission Directive 2002/69/EC. The Directive lays down the sampling methods and the methods of analysis for the official controls of dioxins and the determination of dioxin-like PCBs in foodstuffs....

Commission Directive 2002/26/EC fixes maximum limits for ochratoxin A in certain foodstuffs and prescribes sampling methods and methods of analysis for the official control of the levels of this substance in foodstuffs. The present Decree adopts the provisions prescribed in this Directive. The sampling for the...

The Decree approves the Supreme Chemistry Council’s Decision by which the entire text of article 26 is replaced except for the provisions of: paragraph 5 (points a and b); paragraphs 7, 8 and 9 are renumbered as 10, 11 and 12 respectively; Annex II, regarding the...

The Decree approves the Supreme Chemistry Council’s Decision by which Part II of Decision No. 38/2002, hereby replaced. Placing in the market of products complying with the provisions of Decree No. 38/2002 is allowed starting by 1 January 2003. As from 1 July 2003 placing in...

The Decree approves the amendment of the Supreme Chemistry Council’s Decision No. 38/2002 in compliance with Council Directive 2002/86/EC by replacing Part II as follows: "trade in products that are in conformity with Decision No. 38/2002 shall be authorized as from 1 January 2003. It shall...

The provisions laid down in this Decree apply to the sampling of products of plant and animal origin in order to determine the level of pesticide residues for the purposes of Ministerial Decrees Nos. 300481/84, 290341/88, 352654/95 and Presidential Decree No. 497/89. These provisions do not...

In implementation of article 1 of Council 2002/76/EC relating to the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on on certain products of plant origin, Annex II to Ministerial Decree No. 290341/88 is hereby completed by including new maximum levels for metsulfuron methyl residues...

With the present Decree, in Annex II to Ministerial Joint Decree 300481/84, the entry relating to ‘bromopropylate’ is deleted (article 1). In part A of Annex II to Ministerial Joint Decree No. 290341/88 the maximum pesticide residue levels for abamectin, azocyclotin and cyhexatin, bifenthrin, bitertanol, bromopropylate,...

The Decree amends a number of legislative texts relating to the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on products on plant and animal origin, in accordance with Commission Directive 2002/42/EC. With article 1, a set of new maximum levels for pesticide residues (bentazone...

The Decree amends a number of legislative texts relating to the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on products on plant and animal origin, in accordance with Commission Directive 2002/71/EC. All the amendments and addenda brought forth with this Directive are hereby implemented...

The Decree amends a number of legislative texts relating to the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on products on plant and animal origin, in accordance with Commission Directive 2002/66/EC. With article 1 to this Decree, the entries regarding lindane and parathion shall...

The present Decree approves the Supreme Chemistry Council’s Decision to harmonize the Greek legislative frame with Commission Directive 2001/54/EC of 11 July 2001 repealing Directive 79/1066/EEC which lays down Community methods of analysis for testing coffee extracts and chicory extracts. ...