Decree No. 409 of 1997 relative to the prohibition to place chewing bones on the market.

Subject

Livestock

Keyword

Animal health Pests/diseases Animal feed/feedstuffs

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

The Decree enters into force immediately.

Abstract

The aim of this Decree is to prevent the spreading of salmonella bacteria in relation with the placing on the market of soft bones for pets made out of dried skin of mammals. Official veterinaries shall take samples and carry out tests on samples of such products and if a given lot is infected above a certain level with salmonella it may be barred from the market.

Full text

Norwegian

Website

www.lovdata.no

References - Legislation

Implements

Act No. 124 of 2003 relative to food production and food safety (Food Act).

Legislation | Norway | 2003 (2018)

Keyword: Fish products, Fish disease, Animal health, Framework law, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Policy/planning, Inspection, Processing/handling, Early warning system, Traceability/product tracing, Disinfection/disinfestation, Packaging/labelling, Data collection/reporting, International trade, Consumer protection, Governance, Royalties/fees, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal production, Pests/diseases, Plant production, Plant protection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX