Beef Carcass Trade Class Ordinance.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Hygiene/sanitary procedures Meat Food quality control/food safety Cattle Slaughtering Classification/declassification Packaging/labelling Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Entry into force notes

This Ordinance come comes into force on 19.11.2008.

Abstract

The Regulation implements provisions in Annex IV Part A and Annex VII Part I of Regulation (EU) No. 1308/2013 regarding classification of commercial class of cattle. The Regulation provides for slaughtering regulations for the beef carcass treatment and classification. The Regulation provides for the labelling requirements containing information on category designation, meatiness class and fat class digit. Data processing are conducted in accordance to Market Organisation Act. The Regulation further provides on administrative offences and monitoring requirements. Article 5 is deleted. The Regulation consists of 6 Articles and 1 Appendix as follow: Legal trade grades and categories for beef carcasses (1); Classification in commercial classes (2); Labelling (3); Data processing and data transmission (3a); Administrative Offences (4); Article (5) is deleted; Monitoring, toleration and information obligations (6).

Full text

German

Website

www.gesetze-im-internet.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) No. 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No. 922/72, (EEC) No. 234/79, (EC) No. 1037/2001 and (EC) No. 1234/2007.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Agricultural development, Vegetables/legumes, Cereals/grains/rice, Fruits/edible nuts, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Beverages, Fraud, Food waste, Standards, Food security, Animal production, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine, Apiculture/sericulture, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Viticulture/oenological practices, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Market Organization Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1972 (2019)

Keyword: Agricultural development, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Agricultural commodities, International trade, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX