council direct juli make fourth amend council direct octob approxim rule member state colour matter authoris foodstuff intend human consumpt eec council european commun regard treati establish european econom commun articl thereof regard propos commiss articl council direct octob approxim rule member state colour matter authoris foodstuff intend human consumpt amend council direct decemb commiss authoris consult member state establish method analysi need verifi criteria puriti colour matter satisfi fact satisfi commiss entrust task determin procedur take sampl method qualit quantit analysi colour matter foodstuff desir case council empow commiss implement rule relat foodstuff procedur provid establish close oper member state commiss stand committe foodstuff set council decis novemb adopt direct articl council direct octob amend accord provis articl articl substitut articl quot procedur laid articl establish method analysi need verifi gener specif criteria puriti laid annex iii direct satisfi procedur take sampl method qualit quantit analysi colour matter foodstuff quot articl provis insert articl quot articl procedur laid articl matter refer chairman initi request repres member state stand committe foodstuff hereinaft call quot committe quot set council decis novemb oj oj oj repres commiss submit committe draft measur adopt committe deliv opinion draft time limit set chairman urgenc matter opinion deliv major twelv vote vote member state weight provid articl treati chairman vote commiss adopt measur envisag accord opinion committe measur envisag accord opinion committe opinion deliv commiss delai propos council measur adopt council act qualifi major month propos submit council act propos measur adopt commiss articl provis articl appli eighteen month date matter refer committe articl provis quot articl direct address member state brussel juli council presid ertl