Regulations, food safety

Code letters for the year 2025

12

Dec

Code letters for the year 2025

Published on : 12/12/2024

The code letters for the year 2025 are :

● R for preserves,
● H for semi-preserves


The use of these letters "code" is optional, however it allows a clear identification of the year of manufacture by distributors and stock managers of canned products.

These "code" letters are communicated to the Supervisory Authorities, to the French and European Professional Organizations, and to the Administration.

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