# Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/1597 of 3 May 2019 supplementing Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a common methodology and minimum quality requirements for the uniform measurement of levels of food waste (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

EU Decision 2019/1597 · adopted 3 May 2019

Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/1597 of 3 May 2019 supplementing Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a common methodology and minimum quality requirements for the uniform measurement of levels of food waste (Text with EEA relevance)

## Introductory text

Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/1597
of 3 May 2019
supplementing Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a common methodology and minimum quality requirements for the uniform measurement of levels of food waste
(Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)
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## 1 Scope of measurement of food waste

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## 2 Methodology for the measurement of food waste

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## 3 Voluntary measurement

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## 4 Minimum quality requirements

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## 5 Entry into force

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## Signature

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## Annex I Attribution of food waste to the different stages of the food supply chain

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## Annex II Waste codes included in the European list of waste for types of waste which typically include food waste

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## Methodology for the in-depth measurement of food waste

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## Description of the methods Methods based on direct access to food waste/direct measurement

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## Annex IV Methodology for the measurement of food waste where an in-depth measurement in accordance with the methodology set out in Annex III is not used

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2019/1597 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-1597
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