Consumer Protection and Food Safety Office Competence Transfer Ordinance. Country/Territory Germany Document type Regulation Date 2008 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 22, 9 June 2008, p. 972. Long titleOrdinance on the transfer of tasks to the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Food quality control/food safety Institution Consumer protection Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Foodstuff and Feedstuff Codex in its version of 26 April 2006 (BGBl. I p. 945). The Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the transfer of powers to the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety. In particular, article 1 lists the European directives for whose enforcement the afore-mentioned Office is responsible. The text consists of 2 articles. Full text German Website www.bmj.de; www.bgbl.de References - Legislation Implements Foodstuff and Feedstuff Code. Legislation | Germany | 2005 (2021) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Codex Alimentarius, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Food additives, Fraud, International trade, Internal trade, Standards, Offences/penalties, Packaging/labelling, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX