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Cabinet Regulation No. 1393 of 2009 on Veterinary Requirements for the Handling of Poultry and Lagomorpha Meat in a Small Quantity

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Poultry products Meat Consumer protection Internal trade Smallholders/peasants Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulation prescribes the veterinary requirements for the acquisition, storage, transportation and distribution of such poultry and Lagomorpha meat, which is supplied in a small quantity directly to a final consumer or a person, which is engaged in the retail trade in the Republic of Latvia and supplies fresh meat directly to the final consumer. The Regulation applies to farms that directly supply meat of not exceeding 10 000 poultry or Lagomorpha per year raised at an animal holding of the very same farm and slaughtered at premises intended for slaughter belonging to that farm.

Full text
English
Website
www.likumi.lv

References - Legislation

Implements

Veterinary Medicine Law (2001)

Legislation | Latvia | 2001 (2001)

Keyword: Meat, Milk/dairy products, Food quality control/food safety, Disinfection/disinfestation, Drugs, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal welfare, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Governance, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX