Belize Agricultural Health Authority (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) (Prohibition from Importation) Regulations, 2004 (S.I. No. 25 of 2004). Country/Territory Belize Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette of 31 January 2004, pp. 1-3. Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Pests/diseases International trade Geographical area Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations prohibit the importation of specified risk commodities from the United States and Canada and prohibit the feeding of ruminant protein to animals in Belize. The preparation and use in Belize of animal feed containing animal protein is placed under the supervision of the Belize Agricultural Health Authority. “Specified risk commodities” include, among other things, live ruminants, various types of meat and offal of fish and avian meal, bones, blood and its derivates and milk replacer for calves. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Belize Agricultural Health Authority Act, 1999 (Act No. 47 of 1999). Legislation | Belize | 2000 Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Fraud, Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Quarantine, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Drugs, Plant protection, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX