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Decree-Law No. 187/2005 defining sampling methods and analysis methods for the official control of lead, cadmium and 3-MCPD levels in feedstuff.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série-A, No. 212, 4 November 2005, pp. 6313- 6315.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Inspection
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law, composed of three articles, introduces in the natonal legal system European Community Directive No. 2005/4/EC. It defines collection, analysis and sampling necessary for the official control of lead, cadmium and 3-MCPD levels contained in feedstuff. Moreover, the Decree-Law amends Annexes I and II of the Decree-Law No. 269/2002 with regards to the criteria applicable for the analysis of uncertain cases and to the procedures for assessing conformity with technical specifications.

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Directive 2005/4/EC amending Directive 2001/22/EC laying down the sampling methods and the methods of analysis for the official control of the levels of lead, cadmium, mercury and 3-MCPD in foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX