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Act implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 820/97 of 21 April 1997 regarding the labelling of beef and beef products.

Country/Territory
Germany
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 57, 27 December 1999, pp. 2489 and 2490.
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Meat Cattle Packaging/labelling Registration Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Ownership Marking/identification
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

Part 1 of the present Act contains an Act implementing the Council Regulation (EC) No 820/97 establishing a system for the identification and registration of bovine animals and criteria for the labelling of beef and beef products, particularly in regard of electronic available data. Article 2 deals with processing and use of data on behalf of the competent authorities and article 3 specifies the rights of animal owners. The Ordinance consists of 6 articles.

Full text
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References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 820/97 establishing a system for the identification and registration of bovine animals and regarding the labelling of beef and beef products.

Legislation | European Union | 1997

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting, Access-to-information, Cattle, Animal reproduction

Source: FAO, FAOLEX