GUIDE NAME:
Guidance for the Verification of Drained Weight, Drained Washed Weight and Deglazed Weight and Extent of Filling of Rigid Food Containers

GUIDE DATE:June 2006, issue 1

TRANSLATED VERSIONS:
None

GUIDE SUMMARY:
The Guidance sets out requirements, testing plans and procedures for the verification of drained weights, drained washed weights and drained deglazed weight which can be used by those involved in their monitoring and regulation. Additional guidance is provided for manufacturers who are obliged to control their filled weights in a manner which ensures the achievement of drained weight targets.

GUIDE AMENDMENTS: None

NOTES: None

AUTHORED BY: Working Group 6

GUIDE NAME:
Guidance for the Harmonised Implementation of Council Directive 76/211/EEC- 315Kb

GUIDE DATE: June 2000, issue 1

TRANSLATED VERSIONS:
None

GUIDE SUMMARY:
Member states of the European Economic Area have implemented the Council Directives 75/106/EEC of 19 December 1974 and 76/211/EEC of 20 January 1976 in their national legislation. The directives deal with marking and quantity control of e-marked prepackages.
The series of documents intends to provide guidance to all those concerned with the application of directives 75/106 and 76/211/EEC on e-marked prepackages.
They will lead to a uniform interpretation and enforcement of these directives and assist in the removal of barriers to trade.

GUIDE AMENDMENTS: None

NOTES: None

AUTHORED BY: Working Group 6

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