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Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1883/2006 laying down methods of sampling and analysis for the official control of levels of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in certain foodstuffs.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 364, 20 December 2006, pp. 32-43.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Meat Fish products Milk/dairy products Poultry products Oils/oilseeds/fats
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation establishes methods of sampling, sample preparation and analysis for the official control of levels of dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs in the foodstuffs listed in Section 5 of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1881/2006, which include: meat, fishery products, raw milk and dairy products, hen eggs and egg products, vegetable oils and fats, mixed animal fats.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1881/2006 setting maximum levels for certain contaminants in foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Standards, Agricultural commodities, Beverages, Cereals/grains/rice, Vegetables/legumes, Fish products, Fruits/edible nuts, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Molluscs, Breastfeeding/infant food, Toxicity/poisoning, Nutrition

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Commission Directive 2002/69/EC laying down the sampling methods and the methods of analysis for the official controls of dioxins and the determination of dioxin-like PCBs in foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

European Communities (Certain Contaminants in Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2010 (S.I. No. 218 of 2010).

Legislation | Ireland | 2010

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Inspection, Residues

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 252/2012 laying down methods of sampling and analysis for the official control of levels of dioxins, dioxin-like PCBs and non-dioxin-like PCBs in certain foodstuffs and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 1883/2006.

Legislation | European Union | 2012

Keyword: Residues, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX