Announcement (2012:870) on EU regulations supplementing the Animal Welfare Act (1988:534). Country/Territory Sweden Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Inspection Animal health Animal welfare Transport/storage Animal feed/feedstuffs Geographical area Arctic, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulation amends the Animal Welfare Act with regard to animal welfare and control during transportation. Full text Swedish Website www.riksdagen.se References - Legislation Implements Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for the hygiene of foodstuffs. Legislation | 2004 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Processing/handling, Standards, Meat, Fish products, Game, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules. Legislation | 2004 Keyword: Animal feed/feedstuffs, Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Food additives, Inspection, Internal trade, International trade, Enforcement/compliance, Animal health, Animal welfare Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Animal Welfare Act (1988:534). Legislation | Sweden | 1988 Keyword: Animal welfare, Animal health, Research, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX