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Decree No. 10 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating Veterinary and Sanitary Regulation on keeping dairy livestock and milk production on dairy farms.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Cattle Business/industry/corporations Processing/handling Milk/dairy products Transport/storage Animal health Animal feed/feedstuffs Certification
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force after its official publication.
Abstract

This Decree establishes mandatory requirements for legal persons on safety of work and services related to keeping dairy livestock and milk production on dairy farms. Only healthy livestock, confirmed by veterinary certificate, can be admitted at dairy farms. Formation of herd of cattle at dairy farms shall be exclusively by dehorned cattle. Transfer of livestock, including the formation of individual groups, without an examination by a veterinary of this agricultural enterprise shall be prohibited. The feedstuffs for dairy animals shall be of high quality and safe. Dairy animals must be kept clean. Any type of work just before or during milking, which has a negative impact on milk quality and safety shall be prohibited. Buckets of milk must be covered with a lid. Immediately after milking, milk should be delivered to the premises for collection and storage of raw milk.

Full text
Russian
Website
pravo.by