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EACH PACKAGE2 MUST
BEAR THE FOLLOWING PARTICULARS, IN LETTERS GROUPED ON THE SAME SIDE, LEGIBLY
AND INDELIBLY MARKED, AND VISIBLE FROM THE OUTSIDE: |
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IN THE CASE OF
PACKED PRODUCE, ALL PARTICULARS MUST BE GROUPED ON THE SAME SIDE OF THE
PACKAGE, EITHER ON A LABEL ATTACHED TO OR PRINTED ON THE PACKAGE, WITH
WATER-INSOLUBLE INK. |
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IN THE CASE OF
REUSED PACKAGES, ALL PREVIOUS LABELS MUST BE CAREFULLY REMOVED AND/OR
PREVIOUS INDICATIONS DELETED. |
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IDENTIFICATION |
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PACKER AND/OR
DISPATCHER/EXPORTER: |
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NAME AND PHYSICAL
ADDRESS (E.G. STREET/CITY/REGION/POSTAL CODE AND, IF DIFFERENT FROM THE
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, THE COUNTRY) OR A CODE MARK OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED BY THE
NATIONAL AUTHORITY3 IF THE COUNTRY APPLYING SUCH A SYSTEM IS LISTED IN THE
UNECE DATABASE. |
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FOR INSPECTION
PURPOSES, THE “PACKER“ IS THE PERSON OR FIRM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PACKAGING OF
THE PRODUCE (THIS DOES NOT MEAN THE STAFF THAT ACTUALLY CARRY OUT THE WORK,
WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE ONLY TO THEIR EMPLOYER). THE CODE MARK IS NOT A
TRADEMARK, BUT AN OFFICIAL CONTROL SYSTEM ENABLING THE PERSON OR FIRM
RESPONSIBLE FOR PACKAGING TO BE READILY IDENTIFIED. THE DISPATCHER (SHIPPER
OR EXPORTER) MAY ASSUME SOLE RESPONSIBILITY, IN WHICH CASE IDENTIFICATION OF
THE “PACKER“ AS DEFINED ABOVE IS OPTIONAL. |
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NATURE OF
PRODUCE |
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· “MANGOES”
IF THE CONTENTS ARE NOT VISIBLE FROM THE OUTSIDE; o
THE NAME OF THE PRODUCE MAY BE REPLACED BY A
PHOTO OR A DRAWING OF THE PRODUCE |
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· NAME
OF THE VARIETY. o
THE NAME OF THE VARIETY IS COMPULSORY FOR ALL
CLASSES. |
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ORIGIN OF
PRODUCE |
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· COUNTRY
OF ORIGIN4 AND, OPTIONALLY, DISTRICT WHERE GROWN, OR NATIONAL, REGIONAL OR
LOCAL PLACE NAME. o
MARKING MUST INCLUDE THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, I.E.
THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THE MANGOES WERE GROWN (E.G. “PRODUCE OF AUSTRALIA“ OR
“PRODUCE OF ISRAEL“). o
THE INDICATION MUST BE WITH THE FULL NAME OR A
COMMONLY USED NAME. THE TERM “FULL“ MEANS THAT ABBREVIATIONS OR ACRONYMS ARE
NOT ALLOWED. ON THE OTHER HAND, THE FULL NAME OF A COUNTRY IS THE OFFICIAL
NAME OF THE COUNTRY (E.G. KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS). THE COMMONLY USED NAME
IS E.G. THE NETHERLANDS OR HOLLAND FOR THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS. A
COMMONLY USED NAME IS USA FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. IN THIS CONTEXT
“USA“ IS THE ONLY ACRONYM ALLOWED WHEN INDICATING THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. o
OPTIONALLY, DISTRICT OF ORIGIN IN NATIONAL,
REGIONAL OR LOCAL TERMS MAY ALSO BE SHOWN. |
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COMMERCIAL
SPECIFICATIONS |
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· CLASS; o STATING
THE CLASS IS COMPULSORY. |
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· SIZE
EXPRESSED BY AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: o
MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM WEIGHT; o
SIZE CODE; o NUMBER
OF FRUIT. |
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OFFICIAL
CONTROL MARK (OPTIONAL) |
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· NAME
OF ILLUSTRATION o EXAMPLE
OF MARKING |
