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Decision of the Minister of Rural Development and Food no. 1618/162339 of 2021. Determination of the necessary additional measures for the implementation of Regulations (EU) 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council and (EC) 589/2008 of the European Commission concerning the egg sector and for the mandatory online connection of the egg market sector in the ARTEMIS system.

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of Greek Republic issue II, no. 2734 of 2021.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Governance Poultry products Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Business/industry/corporations Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Monitoring Offences/penalties Packaging/labelling Traceability/product tracing Vending
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
25 June 2021.
Abstract

This Ministerial Decision provides for implementing measures and provisions of European Regulations (EU) 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council and (EC) 589/2008 of the European Commission regarding the egg sector and the egg market, and particularly concerns: measures related to the online connection of all the enterprises of the egg sector with the "ARTEMIS" system for monitoring the production and marketing of table eggs, the handling and keeping of the monthly egg balances; the processing and production units of eggs and egg products; egg packaging centres; retailers and wholesalers of eggs. The Decision also concerns duties and responsibilities of competent authorities, the Directorate of Food Utilisation and Technology of the Ministry of Rural Development and Food, and the Hellenic Agricultural Organisation DIMITRA; monitoring and supervision activity; entering data in the electronic application “ARTEMIS”; business activities obligations related to transparency in the egg market and traceability of egg products; veterinary health control system; information for consumer protection; infringement, fines committee and complaints committee; administrative sanctions.

Full text
Greek
Website
www.minagric.gr

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 589/2008 laying down detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 as regards marketing standards for eggs.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Poultry products, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulation (EU) No. 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No. 922/72, (EEC) No. 234/79, (EC) No. 1037/2001 and (EC) No. 1234/2007.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Internal trade, Agricultural development, Vegetables/legumes, Cereals/grains/rice, Fruits/edible nuts, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Beverages, Fraud, Food waste, Standards, Food security, Animal production, Cattle, Sheep/goats, Swine, Apiculture/sericulture, Plant production, Planting material/seeds, Viticulture/oenological practices, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Decision No. 540/61279 of 2022. Amendment and completion of Ministerial Decision no. 1618/162339/25-06-2021 "Determining the necessary additional measures for the implementation of Regulations (EU) 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council and (EC) 589/2008 of the European Commission regarding the egg sector and for the mandatory online connection of the egg market sector to the ARTEMIS system".

Legislation | Greece | 2022

Keyword: Poultry products, Food quality control/food safety, Registration, Inspection, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Vending, Animal production, Business/industry/corporations, Poultry, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX