Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces (HS 210320); Mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard (HS 210330); Other (HS 210390); Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid (HS 2209); Vegetables and derived products (ICS 67.080.20); Spices and condiments (ICS 67.220.10)

Proyecto de Primera Revisión del Reglamento Técnico Ecuatoriano PRTE INEN 082 (1R) "Salsas, aderezos y vinagres" (Draft first revision (1R) of Ecuadorian Technical Regulation PRTE INEN No. 082 "Sauces, dressings and vinegars") (8 pages, in Spanish)

The notified Ecuadorian Technical Regulation establishes the requirements to be met by sauces, dressings and vinegars, prior to the marketing of domestic and imported products, with the aim of protecting human health and preventing deceptive practices.

It applies to the following products:

·         Tomato purée;

·         Tomato paste;

·         Ketchup;

·         Ketchup dressing;

·         Mustard;

·         Mayonnaise; 

·         Vinegar.