Directive 2011/91/EU of the European Parliament and of the… Article 5

Article 5

When the date of minimum durability or ‘use by’ date appears on the label, the indication referred to in Article 1(1) need not appear on the foodstuff, provided that the date consists at least of the uncoded indication of the day and the month in that order.

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