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Council Decision 95/411/EC laying down the rules for the microbiological testing for salmonella by sampling of fresh poultrymeat intended for Finland and Sweden.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal L 243, 11 October 1995, pp. 29-32.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Livestock
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Poultry products Inspection Poultry Pests/diseases Animal health
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Decision applies from 1 July 1995.
Abstract

Consignments of fresh poultrymeat intended for Finland and Sweden shall be subject to the rules laid down in articles 2 and 3 of this Decision. Fresh poultrymeat intended for Finland and Sweden shall be subject to microbiological testing for salmonella by sampling carried out in accordance with the Annex at the establishment of origin of such meat. However, poultrymeat from an establishment subject to a programme recognized, in accordance with the procedure laid down in article 21 of Directive 71/118/EEC, as equivalent to that implemented by Finland or Sweden, shall not be subject to the microbiological testing provided for in this Decision.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 71/118/EEC on health problems affecting trade in fresh poultrymeat.

Legislation | European Union | 1971

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Poultry products, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Slaughtering, Inspection, Internal trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1688/2005 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards special guarantees concerning salmonella for consignments to Finland and Sweden of certain meat and eggs.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Meat, Cattle, Swine, Poultry products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX