Detailed food and medical labelling rules impact UK exporters to Morocco
in MoroccoTrade barrier summary
This affects UK food and pharmaceutical exports to Morocco. Imported food labelling requirements are defined by decree No 2-12-289 which was adopted to implement Law No. 28-07 on food safety.
Similar requirements apply for pharmaceuticals. Decree No. 2-10-473, implementing certain provisions of Law No. 28-07, specifies that the authorisation reference number from the relevant organisation needs to be mentioned in documentation, product advertising and on packaging.
Sectors affected
- Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets
- Chemicals
- Food and drink
- Healthcare services
- Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
Resolved
No
Date reported
26 July 2019
Last updated
18 December 2020
Public ID
PID-9ZK2X9
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