European Commission 23 June 2008, Commission Regulation (EC) No 589/2008 of 23 June 2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs

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Article 1. Definitions
Article 2. Quality characteristics of eggs
Article 3. Washed eggs
Article 4. Grading of Class A eggs by weight
Article 5. Packing centres
Article 6. Time limit for grading, marking and packing eggs and marking packs
Article 7. Information displayed on transport packaging
Article 8. Marking of eggs for cross-border delivery
Article 9. Producer code
Article 10. Indications on Class B eggs
Article 11. Marking of eggs delivered directly to the food industry
Article 12. Marking of packs
Article 13. Indication of the date of minimum durability
Article 14. Packs marked as ‘extra’
Article 15. Indication of how laying hens are fed
Article 16. Information to be displayed for loose egg sales
Article 17. Quality of packs
Article 18. Industrial eggs
Article 19. Repacking
Article 20. Records to be kept by producers
Article 21. Records to be kept by collectors
Article 22. Records to be kept by packing centres
Article 23. Time limits for keeping records
Article 24. Checks
Article 25. Decisions on non-compliance
Article 26. Tolerance for quality defects
Article 27. Tolerance for egg weight
Article 28. Tolerance for marking eggs
Article 29. Eggs for export to third countries
Article 30. Imported eggs
Article 31. Reporting
Article 32. Notification of infringements
Article 33. Exceptions for the French overseas departments
Article 34. Exceptions for certain regions of Finland
Article 35. Evaluation of practices regarding certain voluntary labelling
Article 36. Penalties
Article 37. Communications
Article 38. Repeal
Article 39. Entry into force
ANNEX I. ANNEX II

24.6.2008

Official Journal of the European Union

L 163/6

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 589/2008

of 23 June 2008

laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council

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