Decree No. 33 of the Chief Sanitary Inspector regarding processing of poultry products. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Poultry products Processing/handling Hygiene/sanitary procedures International trade Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract Chief Sanitary Inspector decrees as follows: (a) legal and natural persons involved in processing, trade and import of poultry products are prohibited from using of solutions containing chlorine exceeding the contents set by sanitary and hygienic requirements for potable water for the treatment of poultry products; and (b) the liquid bleeding in the process of defrosting poultry products must not exceed 4 percent. Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru