Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/300 establishing a general plan for crisis management in the field of the safety of food and feed.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety Early warning system Public health Risk assessment/management Hazards Animal feed/feedstuffs

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Abstract

This Decision is adopted pursuant to article 55 of Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002, which provides that the Commission is to draw up, in close collaboration with the European Food Safety Authority and the Member States, a general plan for crisis management in the field of safety of food and feed. The objectives are to minimize the extent and impact of food- or feed-borne incidents on public health, by ensuring enhanced preparedness and effective management.

Full text

English

Website

eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety

Legislation | European Union | 2002 (2019)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Early warning system, Institution, Data collection/reporting, Packaging/labelling, Fraud, Access-to-information, Consumer protection, Processing/handling, Business/industry/corporations, Internal trade, International trade, Liability/compensation, Public health, Residues, Risk assessment/management, Standards, Transport/storage, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare, Protection of environment, Agricultural commodities, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Law on food.

Legislation | Croatia | 2023

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Basic legislation, Business/industry/corporations, Consumer protection, Early warning system, Food additives, Genetically modified organism (GMO), HACCP, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Novel food, Nutrition, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Pesticides, Residues, Risk assessment/management, Traceability/product tracing, Treated food, Precautionary principle, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Pests/diseases, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Understanding, 8 April 2020, pursuant to article 8, paragraph 6, of the law of 5 June 2003, no. 131, between the Government, the regions and the autonomous provinces of Trento and Bolzano concerning the adoption of the "National emergency plan for food and animal feed", in implementation of article 115 of regulation (EU) no. 2017/625 and Article 8 of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/300 of 19 February 2019.

Legislation | Italy | 2020

Keyword: Fraud, Consumer protection, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Biosecurity, Public health, Hazards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX