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Decree No. 282 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on circulation of egg-based products.

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000 (2001)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Poultry products Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Processing/handling Packaging/labelling Transport/storage
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulation establishes hygienic requirements for labelling and circulation of egg-based products used for human nutrition of for processing of other foodstuffs. It shall not be applicable ready-made foodstuffs containing ready egg-based products and egg-based products that are traded immediately after supply without storage. Egg-based products must pass mandatory laboratory testing for compliance with hygienic and sanitary requirements and veterinary inspection. Production facility (enterprise) must be equipped with storage facility for fresh eggs and storage facility for ready egg-based products. Only eggs suitable for human consumption and nutrition shall be used for processing and manufacturing egg-based products.

Full text
Russian
Website
latvia.news-city.info